Count by 3557 (Skip Counting by 3557s)

Count by 3557

Here we will show you how to count by 3557, discuss counting by 3557 patterns, and tell you why knowing how to count by 3557 matters. To start off, note that Count by 3557 means counting in 3557s, or count by three thousand five hundred fifty-sevens, and it is also called skip counting by 3557.

How to count by 3557
Normally, we would count by 1 like this: 1, 2, 3, 4, etc., but when we count by 3557, we count 3557, 7114, 10671, 14228, and so on.

In other words, to count in intervals of 3557 or skip counting by 3557, we start with 3557 and then add 3557 to get the next number, and then continue adding 3557 to the previous number to keep counting by 3557, like this:

3557
3557 + 3557 = 7114
7114 + 3557 = 10671
10671 + 3557 = 14228
14228 + 3557 = 17785
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You can of course skip count by 3557 forever, so it is impossible to make a list of all numbers, but below is a Count by 3557 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 3557, the second column has the next ten numbers you get when you skip count by 3557, and so forth.

Count by 3557 Patterns
We organized the Skip Counting by 3557s 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 3557, but don't have the Counting by 3557s Chart above. Obviously, one pattern with counting by 3557s is that the number increases by 3557.

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 3557 goes 7, 4, 1, 8, 5, 2, 9, 6, 3, 0 and 7, 4, 1, 8, 5, 2, 9, 6, 3, 0 and so on for as long as you count by 3557.

Why Count by 3557?
We think that understanding and learning about skip counting by 3557 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 five hundred fifty-seven, you are also creating a list of multiples of 3557 that you can use in math when you need the least common multiple. 3557 times n equals the nth multiple or skip count of 3557.

When you skip count by 3557, you are also creating a list of numbers that 3557 is divisible by. On top of that, skip counting by 3557 is the same as making the 3557 times table.

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