Count by 3189 (Skip Counting by 3189s)

Count by 3189

Here we will show you how to count by 3189, discuss counting by 3189 patterns, and tell you why knowing how to count by 3189 matters. To start off, note that Count by 3189 means counting in 3189s, or count by three thousand one hundred eighty-nines, and it is also called skip counting by 3189.

How to count by 3189
Normally, we would count by 1 like this: 1, 2, 3, 4, etc., but when we count by 3189, we count 3189, 6378, 9567, 12756, and so on.

In other words, to count in intervals of 3189 or skip counting by 3189, we start with 3189 and then add 3189 to get the next number, and then continue adding 3189 to the previous number to keep counting by 3189, like this:

3189
3189 + 3189 = 6378
6378 + 3189 = 9567
9567 + 3189 = 12756
12756 + 3189 = 15945
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You can of course skip count by 3189 forever, so it is impossible to make a list of all numbers, but below is a Count by 3189 Chart of the first 100 numbers to get you started.

Looking at the chart above, you will see that the first column has the first ten numbers you get when you skip count by 3189, the second column has the next ten numbers you get when you skip count by 3189, and so forth.

Count by 3189 Patterns
We organized the Skip Counting by 3189s Chart above in 10 rows and 10 columns so you can easily identify patterns.

Skip counting always creates patterns. Figuring out these patterns may help you if want to count by 3189, but don't have the Counting by 3189s Chart above. Obviously, one pattern with counting by 3189s is that the number increases by 3189.

Furthermore, if you look at each row above, each number in the row has the same last digit (ones place). That means that every tenth number has the same last digit.

If you look down the columns, you will see that the last digit (ones place) repeats itself in blocks of 10 over and over. The pattern of the last digit when you count by 3189 goes 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1, 0 and 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1, 0 and so on for as long as you count by 3189.

Why Count by 3189?
We think that understanding and learning about skip counting by 3189 is important, because it teaches you how the arithmetic operations fit together. Below are some examples of what we mean.

When you count by three thousand one hundred eighty-nine, you are also creating a list of multiples of 3189 that you can use in math when you need the least common multiple. 3189 times n equals the nth multiple or skip count of 3189.

When you skip count by 3189, you are also creating a list of numbers that 3189 is divisible by. On top of that, skip counting by 3189 is the same as making the 3189 times table.

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Count by 3190
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