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HMMT November 2019 E2

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Meghana writes two (not necessarily distinct) primes qq and rr in base 10 next to each other on a blackboard, resulting in the concatenation of qq and rr (for example, if q=13q=13 and r=5r=5, the number on the blackboard is now 135). She notices that three more than the resulting number is the square of a prime pp. Find all possible values of pp.

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