What is the sum of the first 490 even numbers?

Sum of the first 490 even numbers

The first 490 even numbers range from 2 to 980. On this page, we will show you how to calculate the first 490 positive even whole numbers by using our formula.

The formula to calculate the sum of even numbers is: sum = n × ( n + 1) where n is the even numbers. When we enter 490 into our formula, we get the following:

490 × (490 + 1)
= 240590

Therefore, the sum of the first 490 even numbers is 240590.

Be aware that we consider 2 to be the first positive even number. If you consider 0 to be the first positive even number, then the answer to the sum of the first 490 even numbers would be 239610.

Note that the sum of the first 490 even numbers is not the same as the sum of all even numbers up to 490. The sum of all even numbers from 1 to 490 inclusive is 60270.

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