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Default Using LEFT, can excel produce the first 0's in a custom format?

I have a custom format (00000) on cell A1. The data is 00251. I have a
formula in B2 to read the first 3 digits in A1 (Left, A1, 3). How do I get
B2 to pick up the data 002 instead of 251? Excel won't read the preceding
0's.
 
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