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What is the smallest number that you can be subtracted from 35 to produce difference that is a prime number
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What is the smallest number that you can be subtracted from 35 to produce difference that is a prime number

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The smallest prime number is 2 so the answer is 33
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The smallest prime number is 2.

2=35-x
-33=-x
33=x

The smallest number that can be subtracted from 35 to get a prime difference is 33

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