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666 = sum(range(1,37)) and other sequences (oeis.org)
12 points by wslh on Sept 4, 2024 | hide | past | favorite | 3 comments


The sum of numbers on a roulette wheel! (0-36)


Smart comment because we don't, usually, think in the zero when we use the triangular number [1] (aka, but not, Gauss sum[2]).

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Triangular_number

[2] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gauss_sum


987654321 / 8 = ? Also check out "Pineapples and Fibonacci Sequence" ??




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