Count by 5820 (Skip Counting by 5820s)

Count by 5820

Here we will show you how to count by 5820, discuss counting by 5820 patterns, and tell you why knowing how to count by 5820 matters. To start off, note that Count by 5820 means counting in 5820s, or count by five thousand eight hundred twenties, and it is also called skip counting by 5820.

How to count by 5820
Normally, we would count by 1 like this: 1, 2, 3, 4, etc., but when we count by 5820, we count 5820, 11640, 17460, 23280, and so on.

In other words, to count in intervals of 5820 or skip counting by 5820, we start with 5820 and then add 5820 to get the next number, and then continue adding 5820 to the previous number to keep counting by 5820, like this:

5820
5820 + 5820 = 11640
11640 + 5820 = 17460
17460 + 5820 = 23280
23280 + 5820 = 29100
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You can of course skip count by 5820 forever, so it is impossible to make a list of all numbers, but below is a Count by 5820 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 5820, the second column has the next ten numbers you get when you skip count by 5820, and so forth.

Count by 5820 Patterns
We organized the Skip Counting by 5820s 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 5820, but don't have the Counting by 5820s Chart above. Obviously, one pattern with counting by 5820s is that the number increases by 5820.

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 1 over and over. The pattern of the last digit when you count by 5820 goes 0 and 0 and so on for as long as you count by 5820.

Why Count by 5820?
We think that understanding and learning about skip counting by 5820 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 eight hundred twenty, you are also creating a list of multiples of 5820 that you can use in math when you need the least common multiple. 5820 times n equals the nth multiple or skip count of 5820.

When you skip count by 5820, you are also creating a list of numbers that 5820 is divisible by. On top of that, skip counting by 5820 is the same as making the 5820 times table.

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