Multiple choice

Which of the following is the 16th prime number?

  1. 47

  2. 51

  3. 53

  4. 61
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Prime numbers starting from the smallest are: 2, 3, 5, 7, 11, 13, 17, 19, 23, 29, 31, 37, 41, 43, 47, 53 So, 53 is the 16th prime number.

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