Count by 836 (Skip Counting by 836s)

Count by 836

Here we will show you how to count by 836, discuss counting by 836 patterns, and tell you why knowing how to count by 836 matters. To start off, note that Count by 836 means counting in 836s, or count by eight hundred thirty-sixes, and it is also called skip counting by 836.

How to count by 836
Normally, we would count by 1 like this: 1, 2, 3, 4, etc., but when we count by 836, we count 836, 1672, 2508, 3344, and so on.

In other words, to count in intervals of 836 or skip counting by 836, we start with 836 and then add 836 to get the next number, and then continue adding 836 to the previous number to keep counting by 836, like this:

836
836 + 836 = 1672
1672 + 836 = 2508
2508 + 836 = 3344
3344 + 836 = 4180
...

You can of course skip count by 836 forever, so it is impossible to make a list of all numbers, but below is a Count by 836 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 836, the second column has the next ten numbers you get when you skip count by 836, and so forth.

Count by 836 Patterns
We organized the Skip Counting by 836s 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 836, but don't have the Counting by 836s Chart above. Obviously, one pattern with counting by 836s is that the number increases by 836.

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 836 goes 6, 2, 8, 4, 0 and 6, 2, 8, 4, 0 and so on for as long as you count by 836.

Why Count by 836?
We think that understanding and learning about skip counting by 836 is important, because it teaches you how the arithmetic operations fit together. Below are some examples of what we mean.

When you count by eight hundred thirty-six, you are also creating a list of multiples of 836 that you can use in math when you need the least common multiple. 836 times n equals the nth multiple or skip count of 836.

When you skip count by 836, you are also creating a list of numbers that 836 is divisible by. On top of that, skip counting by 836 is the same as making the 836 times table.

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Count by 837
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