Count by 6939 (Skip Counting by 6939s)

Count by 6939

Here we will show you how to count by 6939, discuss counting by 6939 patterns, and tell you why knowing how to count by 6939 matters. To start off, note that Count by 6939 means counting in 6939s, or count by six thousand nine hundred thirty-nines, and it is also called skip counting by 6939.

How to count by 6939
Normally, we would count by 1 like this: 1, 2, 3, 4, etc., but when we count by 6939, we count 6939, 13878, 20817, 27756, and so on.

In other words, to count in intervals of 6939 or skip counting by 6939, we start with 6939 and then add 6939 to get the next number, and then continue adding 6939 to the previous number to keep counting by 6939, like this:

6939
6939 + 6939 = 13878
13878 + 6939 = 20817
20817 + 6939 = 27756
27756 + 6939 = 34695
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You can of course skip count by 6939 forever, so it is impossible to make a list of all numbers, but below is a Count by 6939 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 6939, the second column has the next ten numbers you get when you skip count by 6939, and so forth.

Count by 6939 Patterns
We organized the Skip Counting by 6939s 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 6939, but don't have the Counting by 6939s Chart above. Obviously, one pattern with counting by 6939s is that the number increases by 6939.

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 6939 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 6939.

Why Count by 6939?
We think that understanding and learning about skip counting by 6939 is important, because it teaches you how the arithmetic operations fit together. Below are some examples of what we mean.

When you count by six thousand nine hundred thirty-nine, you are also creating a list of multiples of 6939 that you can use in math when you need the least common multiple. 6939 times n equals the nth multiple or skip count of 6939.

When you skip count by 6939, you are also creating a list of numbers that 6939 is divisible by. On top of that, skip counting by 6939 is the same as making the 6939 times table.

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