Count by 3728 (Skip Counting by 3728s)

Count by 3728

Here we will show you how to count by 3728, discuss counting by 3728 patterns, and tell you why knowing how to count by 3728 matters. To start off, note that Count by 3728 means counting in 3728s, or count by three thousand seven hundred twenty-eights, and it is also called skip counting by 3728.

How to count by 3728
Normally, we would count by 1 like this: 1, 2, 3, 4, etc., but when we count by 3728, we count 3728, 7456, 11184, 14912, and so on.

In other words, to count in intervals of 3728 or skip counting by 3728, we start with 3728 and then add 3728 to get the next number, and then continue adding 3728 to the previous number to keep counting by 3728, like this:

3728
3728 + 3728 = 7456
7456 + 3728 = 11184
11184 + 3728 = 14912
14912 + 3728 = 18640
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You can of course skip count by 3728 forever, so it is impossible to make a list of all numbers, but below is a Count by 3728 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 3728, the second column has the next ten numbers you get when you skip count by 3728, and so forth.

Count by 3728 Patterns
We organized the Skip Counting by 3728s 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 3728, but don't have the Counting by 3728s Chart above. Obviously, one pattern with counting by 3728s is that the number increases by 3728.

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 5 over and over. The pattern of the last digit when you count by 3728 goes 8, 6, 4, 2, 0 and 8, 6, 4, 2, 0 and so on for as long as you count by 3728.

Why Count by 3728?
We think that understanding and learning about skip counting by 3728 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 seven hundred twenty-eight, you are also creating a list of multiples of 3728 that you can use in math when you need the least common multiple. 3728 times n equals the nth multiple or skip count of 3728.

When you skip count by 3728, you are also creating a list of numbers that 3728 is divisible by. On top of that, skip counting by 3728 is the same as making the 3728 times table.

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