Multiple choice general knowledge math & puzzles What is the next prime number in the following series 41 43 47 …......? 49 57 53 59 Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself C Correct answer 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.