Number Recreations

Shyam Sunder Gupta
Executive Director, Railway Board
New Delhi, India
Telephone: (011) 23384110(O), 23368426(R)
email: guptass@rediffmail.com
http://www.shyamsundergupta.com/

What is New? (Update 26th Jan, 2010)

The page on Curious Properties of 153 updated.

The page on Rare Numbers updated and enlarged (List up to 1020 ).

CYF NO. 37 solutions by Luke Pebody , Jens Kruse Andersen, Donovan Johnson, Fred Schneider given.

CYF NO. 32 Comments by Luke Pebody given.

The page on Smith Numbers updated.

Prime curios 61,67,168,173,227,349,353,378,431,434,701,729,948,1049,1471,1901,36563,60889 and many others added.


Do You Know?

The number of letters in ODD, EVEN, PRIME and COMPOSITE are odd, even, prime and composite respectively.

Can You Find?

CYF NO. 40
A zeroless Prime power pn (n >1) as large as possible.

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Contents

Note: The above topics including many more will be added in due course.

 


My Contributions in Prime Curios

Prime Curios! - site maintained by G. L. Honaker Jr. and Chris Caldwell


My Favorite Links

  • Magic Squares,Magic Stars and Other Interesting number patterns by Harvey Heinz
  • Mudd Math Fun Facts pages
  • Math Puzzles
    An interesting site with lot of math recreations by Ed Pegg Jr.
  • World of Trotter Math
    Fascinating work on Number and other math recreations by dedicated mathematics teacher Terry Trotter.

My Favorite Books

Recommended list of books for those interested in Recreational and Computational Number theory
In Association with Amazon.com


The Rail
(January, 2003)

(March, 2003)
The Busy Educator Award
(October, 2003)

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This page was last updated on 26th Jan, 2010.

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