Which number will replace the question mark in the following series 8 26 73 157 284 464 705 1017 ........

Logical Reasoning (MTS) Number series

Which number will replace the question mark (?) in the following series?

8, 26, 73, 157, 284, 464, 705, 1017, ?

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SSC MTS 13th October 2021 Shift-1

1480

1840

1408

1804

Correct option 3: 1408

The pattern followed is

After analyzing we can infer that here alternate prime numbers are being added .

The prime numbers are - 29, 31, 37, 41, 43, 47,53,59, 61,67,71, 73, 79

Number skipped are 31, 41, 47, 59, 67,73

Hence 1408 is the correct number.

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