Number Series · Question 28 · Hard

Find the next number in the series: 6, 7, 15, 42, 106, ?

  1. 230
  2. 241
  3. 216
  4. 231
Answer and explanation

Answer: D. 231

Explanation: The differences are the cubes 1, 8, 27, 64, so the next difference is 5³ = 125: 106 + 125 = 231.

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