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Six more answers were riddled with nonprime numbers and missing or excess digits.

From Scientific American • May 25, 2023

“In nonprime, there is a real chance people will not be able to pay off the loan,” Rees said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 19, 2018

Caliber is one of the top originators of new mortgages, including nonprime home loans to borrowers with less-than-perfect credit but not traditionally classified as subprime borrowers.

From New York Times • Jul. 28, 2017

Consumers with "nonprime" credit scores, defined as below 675, will account for 15 percent of US Bancorp’s portfolio, compared with none previously.

From Reuters • Jun. 16, 2014

All told, 29.6 percent of the cards issued by lenders in the third quarter went to nonprime borrowers.

From Economist • Nov. 16, 2012