Wednesday brain teaser 1-30-13 January 30, 2013 / bs king What is unique about the number 854,917,632? (Two part answer) Share this:EmailTwitterFacebookRedditPinterestGoogleLike this:Like Loading... Related
I only have one part: other than zero, it's the first nine digits in alphabetical order. It's also divisible by nine. LikeLike
Good job! That's actually both parts (the first person I ran it by said “it's all nine digits” so I meant to elaborate that it was more than that. The alphabetical part is key. I love this problem because you really have to switch parts of your brain to get it. First numbers as digits, then numbers as words. LikeLike
I only have one part: other than zero, it's the first nine digits in alphabetical order. It's also divisible by nine.
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Good job! That's actually both parts (the first person I ran it by said “it's all nine digits” so I meant to elaborate that it was more than that.
The alphabetical part is key.
I love this problem because you really have to switch parts of your brain to get it. First numbers as digits, then numbers as words.
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