Aptitude - Odd Man Out and Series - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Odd Man Out and Series - Odd Man Out (Q.No. 1)
Directions to Solve
Find the odd man out.

1.
3, 5, 11, 14, 17, 21
21
17
14
3
Answer: Option
Explanation:

Each of the numbers except 14 is an odd number.

The number '14' is the only EVEN number.

Discussion:
45 comments Page 1 of 5.

Vaibhav Kamat said:   1 month ago
Thanks for the Answer,

Here, 3, 5, 11, 14, 17, 21 are numbers given in which 14 is even as it is divisible by 2, were all other numbers are odd.

Someone said:   2 months ago
How 21 is a prime number? Please explain.

Surya said:   3 months ago
14 - even number.

And 3, 5, 11, 17, 21 - odd numbers.

Shruthi said:   3 months ago
As all are prime numbers except 14.

SRIRAM said:   6 months ago
Simple method:

Answer is 14.
These numbers is (PRIME NUMBER'S),
Prime numbers: 3, 5, 7, 11, 17, 21.
But the different number 14.
(3)

Adhiparish said:   7 months ago
Thanks all for explaining the answer.
(2)

Opio Ambrose said:   8 months ago
How 14? Please explain.
(2)

Hina sanab km said:   1 year ago
14 is the correct answer.
(3)

Praveena said:   1 year ago
Here, All the numbers are odd. But 14 is an even number.

Sneha gupta said:   2 years ago
(1)^2 = 1 + 2 = 3.
(2)^2 = 4 + 1 = 5.
(3)^2 = 9 + 2 = 11.
(4)^2 = 16 + 1 = 17.
(5)^2 = 25 + 2 = 27.
So, 21 will be the correct answer.
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