SOLUTION: Complete The Series 1 2 6 30 68

Question 982761: Complete The Series
1 2 6 30 68
Answer by Edwin McCravy(20056) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

There's no pattern for that.

Start with 1

Multiply by the 1st prime 2, to get 2.

Then mutiply by the 2nd prime 3, to get 6.

Then mutiply by the 3rd prime 5, to get 30.

Then it ought to mutiply by the 4th prime 7, to get 210.

But it gets 68 by mistake.  So it's a misprint.

Edwin

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