Find the wrong term from the following series: 2, 3, 5, 7, 11, 13, 17, 19, 21,…

2019

Find the wrong term from the following series: 2, 3, 5, 7, 11, 13, 17, 19, 21, 29, 31

  1. A.

    31

  2. B.

    7

  3. C.

    11

  4. D.

    21

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Correct answer: D

Key idea: The sequence lists prime numbers (numbers divisible only by 1 and themselves). Prime numbers in this range: 2, 3, 5, 7, 11, 13, 17, 19, 23, 29, 31. Step 1: Identify the pattern — all terms should be prime numbers.

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