Minimal prime ideals consist of zerodivisors

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Let $P$ be a minimal prime ideal of $A$. Show that $P$ is contained in the set of zero divisors of $A$.

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Hints (assuming commutative Noetherian):

1) The only prime ideal of the localization $\;A_p\;$ is $\;pA_p\;$

2) We have that $\;x\in p\implies \frac x1\in pA_p\;$ is nilpotent