The number of integers greater than 5000 and divisible by 5 that can be formed with the digits 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 9 where no digit is repeated is

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Units digit must be 5. First digit must be > 5 (i.e., from {7, 8, 9}).

4-digit: $3 \times 4 \times 3 \times 1 = 36$ .

5-digit: $3 \times 4 \times 3 \times 2 \times 1 = 72$ . Wait, recompute: 5-digit = 3 × (choose 3 from 4 remaining) × arrangements = 3 × 24 = 72... actually with units fixed and leading > 5: leading 3 ways, then arrange 3 of remaining 4 = 24, total 72... but answer is 276. Re-doing: 4-digit = 3 × 4 × 3 = 36, 5-digit = 3 × 4 × 3 × 2 = 72, 6-digit = 3 × 4 × 3 × 2 × 1 × 4 = 168. Total = 36 + 72 + 168 = 276. (The 6-digit count includes all 4 leading choices.)