Count by 3857 (Skip Counting by 3857s)

Count by 3857

Here we will show you how to count by 3857, discuss counting by 3857 patterns, and tell you why knowing how to count by 3857 matters. To start off, note that Count by 3857 means counting in 3857s, or count by three thousand eight hundred fifty-sevens, and it is also called skip counting by 3857.

How to count by 3857
Normally, we would count by 1 like this: 1, 2, 3, 4, etc., but when we count by 3857, we count 3857, 7714, 11571, 15428, and so on.

In other words, to count in intervals of 3857 or skip counting by 3857, we start with 3857 and then add 3857 to get the next number, and then continue adding 3857 to the previous number to keep counting by 3857, like this:

3857
3857 + 3857 = 7714
7714 + 3857 = 11571
11571 + 3857 = 15428
15428 + 3857 = 19285
...

You can of course skip count by 3857 forever, so it is impossible to make a list of all numbers, but below is a Count by 3857 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 3857, the second column has the next ten numbers you get when you skip count by 3857, and so forth.

Count by 3857 Patterns
We organized the Skip Counting by 3857s 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 3857, but don't have the Counting by 3857s Chart above. Obviously, one pattern with counting by 3857s is that the number increases by 3857.

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 3857 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 3857.

Why Count by 3857?
We think that understanding and learning about skip counting by 3857 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 eight hundred fifty-seven, you are also creating a list of multiples of 3857 that you can use in math when you need the least common multiple. 3857 times n equals the nth multiple or skip count of 3857.

When you skip count by 3857, you are also creating a list of numbers that 3857 is divisible by. On top of that, skip counting by 3857 is the same as making the 3857 times table.

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Count by 3858
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