Tough Number Sequence Riddle: 2 3 3 5 5 4 7 5 11 6 ? ?

Here’s a tough number sequence riddle that will keep you occupied for sometime.


It is said that only 2% of the people who attempted this were able to solve it within 2 minutes.

So start solving and time yourself, If you crack it within 2 minutes you are a genius.

Find the next number in the sequence?

2 3 3 5 5 4 7 5 11 6 ? ?

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Answer to Number Riddle:

If you carefully observe the sequence you will be able to crack it in less than 2 minutes.

Check the alternate numbers, they are all prime numbers, but the numbers in between might be difficult to crack.

Here’s what the sequence follows;

It first lists the prime number and than they number of letters in the spelling of that number.

So the given sequence is as follows;


2 = Two = 3

Hence next number is 3

followed by the next prime number that is 3

3 = Three = 5

So next number is 5, followed by next prime number which is 5

5 = Five = 4

So next number is 4, followed by next prime number which is 7

7 = seven = 5

So next number is 5, followed by next prime number which is 11

11= Eleven = 6

So next number is 6, followed by next prime number which is 13

13 = Thirteen = 8

So the next 2 number in the sequence are 13 and 8.

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