problem
Pyramid numbers
What are the next three numbers in this sequence? Can you explain
why are they called pyramid numbers?
This article for teachers describes a joint project in 2007/8 with Haringey Local Authority and NRICH to support improving using and applying mathematics, reasoning and creativity.
Imagine a wheel with different markings painted on it at regular intervals. Can you predict the colour of the 18th mark? The 100th mark?