Multiple choice

Find out the wrong number in the following number series. 124 250 753 3016 15085 90518

  1. 250

  2. 753

  3. 3016

  4. 15085

  5. 90518
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E Correct answer
Explanation

The pattern is: multiply by increasing integers and add the same integer. 124×2+2=250, 250×3+3=753, 753×4+4=3016, 3016×5+5=15085. The next should be 15085×6+6=90516, not 90518. The last number breaks the pattern.

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