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Let p be a prime and G a finite group. Suppose G has more than one subgroup of order p. Then G has at least p+1 subgroups of order p. Notice the bound is sharp as shown by
$$G=\mathbb{Z}_p\oplus\mathbb{Z}_p$$
$$G=\mathbb{Z}_p\oplus\mathbb{Z}_p$$