Count by 6984 (Skip Counting by 6984s)

Count by 6984

Here we will show you how to count by 6984, discuss counting by 6984 patterns, and tell you why knowing how to count by 6984 matters. To start off, note that Count by 6984 means counting in 6984s, or count by six thousand nine hundred eighty-fours, and it is also called skip counting by 6984.

How to count by 6984
Normally, we would count by 1 like this: 1, 2, 3, 4, etc., but when we count by 6984, we count 6984, 13968, 20952, 27936, and so on.

In other words, to count in intervals of 6984 or skip counting by 6984, we start with 6984 and then add 6984 to get the next number, and then continue adding 6984 to the previous number to keep counting by 6984, like this:

6984
6984 + 6984 = 13968
13968 + 6984 = 20952
20952 + 6984 = 27936
27936 + 6984 = 34920
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You can of course skip count by 6984 forever, so it is impossible to make a list of all numbers, but below is a Count by 6984 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 6984, the second column has the next ten numbers you get when you skip count by 6984, and so forth.

Count by 6984 Patterns
We organized the Skip Counting by 6984s 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 6984, but don't have the Counting by 6984s Chart above. Obviously, one pattern with counting by 6984s is that the number increases by 6984.

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 6984 goes 4, 8, 2, 6, 0 and 4, 8, 2, 6, 0 and so on for as long as you count by 6984.

Why Count by 6984?
We think that understanding and learning about skip counting by 6984 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 eighty-four, you are also creating a list of multiples of 6984 that you can use in math when you need the least common multiple. 6984 times n equals the nth multiple or skip count of 6984.

When you skip count by 6984, you are also creating a list of numbers that 6984 is divisible by. On top of that, skip counting by 6984 is the same as making the 6984 times table.

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