Count by 5298 (Skip Counting by 5298s)

Count by 5298

Here we will show you how to count by 5298, discuss counting by 5298 patterns, and tell you why knowing how to count by 5298 matters. To start off, note that Count by 5298 means counting in 5298s, or count by five thousand two hundred ninety-eights, and it is also called skip counting by 5298.

How to count by 5298
Normally, we would count by 1 like this: 1, 2, 3, 4, etc., but when we count by 5298, we count 5298, 10596, 15894, 21192, and so on.

In other words, to count in intervals of 5298 or skip counting by 5298, we start with 5298 and then add 5298 to get the next number, and then continue adding 5298 to the previous number to keep counting by 5298, like this:

5298
5298 + 5298 = 10596
10596 + 5298 = 15894
15894 + 5298 = 21192
21192 + 5298 = 26490
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You can of course skip count by 5298 forever, so it is impossible to make a list of all numbers, but below is a Count by 5298 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 5298, the second column has the next ten numbers you get when you skip count by 5298, and so forth.

Count by 5298 Patterns
We organized the Skip Counting by 5298s 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 5298, but don't have the Counting by 5298s Chart above. Obviously, one pattern with counting by 5298s is that the number increases by 5298.

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 5298 goes 8, 6, 4, 2, 0 and 8, 6, 4, 2, 0 and so on for as long as you count by 5298.

Why Count by 5298?
We think that understanding and learning about skip counting by 5298 is important, because it teaches you how the arithmetic operations fit together. Below are some examples of what we mean.

When you count by five thousand two hundred ninety-eight, you are also creating a list of multiples of 5298 that you can use in math when you need the least common multiple. 5298 times n equals the nth multiple or skip count of 5298.

When you skip count by 5298, you are also creating a list of numbers that 5298 is divisible by. On top of that, skip counting by 5298 is the same as making the 5298 times table.

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