Count by 9603 (Skip Counting by 9603s)

Count by 9603

Here we will show you how to count by 9603, discuss counting by 9603 patterns, and tell you why knowing how to count by 9603 matters. To start off, note that Count by 9603 means counting in 9603s, or count by nine thousand six hundred threes, and it is also called skip counting by 9603.

How to count by 9603
Normally, we would count by 1 like this: 1, 2, 3, 4, etc., but when we count by 9603, we count 9603, 19206, 28809, 38412, and so on.

In other words, to count in intervals of 9603 or skip counting by 9603, we start with 9603 and then add 9603 to get the next number, and then continue adding 9603 to the previous number to keep counting by 9603, like this:

9603
9603 + 9603 = 19206
19206 + 9603 = 28809
28809 + 9603 = 38412
38412 + 9603 = 48015
...

You can of course skip count by 9603 forever, so it is impossible to make a list of all numbers, but below is a Count by 9603 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 9603, the second column has the next ten numbers you get when you skip count by 9603, and so forth.

Count by 9603 Patterns
We organized the Skip Counting by 9603s 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 9603, but don't have the Counting by 9603s Chart above. Obviously, one pattern with counting by 9603s is that the number increases by 9603.

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 9603 goes 3, 6, 9, 2, 5, 8, 1, 4, 7, 0 and 3, 6, 9, 2, 5, 8, 1, 4, 7, 0 and so on for as long as you count by 9603.

Why Count by 9603?
We think that understanding and learning about skip counting by 9603 is important, because it teaches you how the arithmetic operations fit together. Below are some examples of what we mean.

When you count by nine thousand six hundred three, you are also creating a list of multiples of 9603 that you can use in math when you need the least common multiple. 9603 times n equals the nth multiple or skip count of 9603.

When you skip count by 9603, you are also creating a list of numbers that 9603 is divisible by. On top of that, skip counting by 9603 is the same as making the 9603 times table.

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