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What is the hundreds digit of the smallest four digit number in which the product of its digits is 350?

A. 2
B. 4
C. 5
D. 8
E. 9
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Re: PS - Hundreds Digits [#permalink] New post 02 Nov 2007, 16:49
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What is the hundreds digit of the smallest four digit number in which the product of its digits is 350?

A. 2
B. 4
C. 5
D. 8
E. 9


Is it 2?

find factors for 350 2*5*5*7 so the smallest is 2
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Re: PS - Hundreds Digits [#permalink] New post 02 Nov 2007, 16:51
yuefei wrote:
What is the hundreds digit of the smallest four digit number in which the product of its digits is 350?

A. 2
B. 4
C. 5
D. 8
E. 9


it should be C 5

using prime factorization:
350 = 2*5*5*7

the smallest those four could be arranged is 2,557
and the hundreds digit is 5
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