Identify the number from among the given options that does NOT belong to the following series.
243, 280, 172, 230, 92, 41, 16

Correct option is D

Given:
243, 280, 172, 230, 92, 41, 16
Solution:
The logic is as follows:
243 - This number is multiple of 3.
280 - This number is multiple of 7, 5 and 2.
172 - This number is multiple of 2 and 43.
230 - This number is multiple of 2, 5 and 23.
92 - This number is multiple of 2 and 23.
41 - This number is a prime number.
16 - This number is multiple of 2.
41, does NOT belong to the following series.