Problem 44887. Given a matrix A (size m x n) create a matrix B (size m+2 x n+2) which consists of matrix A surrounded by zeros. See Example below:

A =
[1 2 3
4 5 6]
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B =
[0 0 0 0 0
0 1 2 3 0
0 4 5 6 0
0 0 0 0 0]

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