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23 July, 19:14

Find the sum of the distinct prime factors of $5^5 - 5^3$.

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  1. 23 July, 22:14
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    The prime factorization is $2016=2^5/times3^2/times7$. Since the problem is only asking us for the distinct prime factors, we have $2,3,7$. Their desired sum is then $/boxed{/textbf{ (B) }12}$.
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