Multiple choice general knowledge math & puzzles

What is the next prime number in the following series 41 43 47 …......?

  1. 49

  2. 57

  3. 53

  4. 59

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Explanation

The series consists of consecutive prime numbers: 41, 43, 47. The next prime number after 47 is 53. 49 is divisible by 7, 57 is divisible by 3, and 59 is the prime after 53.