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Number theory Difficulty 2.0 Junior Find the answer United Kingdom

Given four different non-zero digits, it is possible to form 24 different four-digit numbers containing each of these four digits. What is the largest prime factor of the sum of the 24 numbers?

(A) $23$ (B) $93$ (C) $97$ (D) $101$ (E) $113$

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