Count by 5679 (Skip Counting by 5679s)

Count by 5679

Here we will show you how to count by 5679, discuss counting by 5679 patterns, and tell you why knowing how to count by 5679 matters. To start off, note that Count by 5679 means counting in 5679s, or count by five thousand six hundred seventy-nines, and it is also called skip counting by 5679.

How to count by 5679
Normally, we would count by 1 like this: 1, 2, 3, 4, etc., but when we count by 5679, we count 5679, 11358, 17037, 22716, and so on.

In other words, to count in intervals of 5679 or skip counting by 5679, we start with 5679 and then add 5679 to get the next number, and then continue adding 5679 to the previous number to keep counting by 5679, like this:

5679
5679 + 5679 = 11358
11358 + 5679 = 17037
17037 + 5679 = 22716
22716 + 5679 = 28395
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You can of course skip count by 5679 forever, so it is impossible to make a list of all numbers, but below is a Count by 5679 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 5679, the second column has the next ten numbers you get when you skip count by 5679, and so forth.

Count by 5679 Patterns
We organized the Skip Counting by 5679s 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 5679, but don't have the Counting by 5679s Chart above. Obviously, one pattern with counting by 5679s is that the number increases by 5679.

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 5679 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 5679.

Why Count by 5679?
We think that understanding and learning about skip counting by 5679 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 six hundred seventy-nine, you are also creating a list of multiples of 5679 that you can use in math when you need the least common multiple. 5679 times n equals the nth multiple or skip count of 5679.

When you skip count by 5679, you are also creating a list of numbers that 5679 is divisible by. On top of that, skip counting by 5679 is the same as making the 5679 times table.

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