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#1 2005-11-14 12:19:10

bob123
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Next number in sequence?

853, 857, 859, 863, 877, 881, 883, 887, ?
Anybody have an idea?

#2 2005-11-14 16:33:59

Flowers4Carlos
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Registered: 2005-08-25
Posts: 106

Re: Next number in sequence?

the next number will be 901.  if you find the difference between each term, you will observe the pattern 4, 2, 4, 14, 4, 2, 4.

so the next term will be 887 + 14 = 901
and the next term after that will be 901 + 4 = 905

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