Find the next term: $23^2,29^2,31^2,37^2,41^2, ?$
Practice this question from Chapter Mock 13: Number Series, with options and an explanation.
Question
Find the next term: $23^2,29^2,31^2,37^2,41^2, ?$
Option A
1764
Option B — Correct answer
1849
Correct choice.
Option C
1936
Option D
2209
Explanation
The base numbers are primes: $23,29,31,37,41$. Next prime is $43$, so next term is $43^2=1849$.