Question

2, 5, 11, 17, 23, 31 what is the next number

Answer 1

Given: The series 2, 5, 11, 17, 23, 31

To find: The next term in the series.

Solution:

• Now we have given a series 2, 5, 11, 17, 23, 31.........

• If we observe this series, we can see that all the numbers are prime numbers.

• So first lets write all prime numbers, we get:

                  2, 3, 5, 7, 11, 13, 17, 19, 23, 29, 31, 37, 41, 43, 47, 53, 59, 61, 67, 71, 73, 79, 83, 89, ......

• Now from this series we can see that the alternate terms are written in the given series( dark numbers).

• So we can say that the series include alternate prime numbers.

• The next number in the series will be:

                  2, 5, 11, 17, 23, 31, 41, 47, 59, 67.........

Answer:

                 So the next terms in the series is 2, 5, 11, 17, 23, 31, 41, 47, 59, 67.........

Answer 2

Answer:

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