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Enigma Number 1755

By Peter Chamberlain

26 June 2013

Sudoprime II

The grid shows a cross-figure with two digits given as a start. All 11 two- and three-digit answers are prime and none has a leading zero; no digit appears more than once in any row, column or either of the two long diagonals; no even digit appears more than once anywhere.

What are the numbers in the shaded regions?

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WIN £15 will be awarded to the sender of the first correct answer opened on Wednesday 24 July. The Editor’s decision is final. Please send entries to Enigma 1755, Âé¶¹´«Ã½, Lacon House, 84 Theobald’s Road, London WC1X 8NS, or to enigma@newscientist.com (please include your postal address).

Answer to 1749 Genotype: GENETICS is 25950365

The winner Len Nunn of Bexley, Kent, UK

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