Mathia, the great magician, showed his audiences 9 cards, each displaying a distinct digit from 1 to 9 (inclusive), before putting 3 cards to each of his 3 top hats.
Afterwards, by yelling "Abracadabra!", the card " " popped up magically from the first hat, where was prime . Then with the second "Abracadabra!", the card " " popped up from the second hat, and when he put it next to the previous card, the 2-digit number was also prime. Then after calling out the third card " ", the 3-digit was also prime and is the sum of and a cube.
After a long applause, the magician began the second round of incantations in the same fashion. This time, the card " " was a composite number. The 2-digit number was also a composite number, and the 3-digit number was composite and a difference between two squares , both greater than .
Last but not least, the grand finale started with the card " " being a perfect square. The 2-digit number was also a perfect square, and the 3-digit number was a sum of two different squares.
By revealing all the 9 cards, what is the value of the 9-digit number ? O
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