Place value

Start by putting one million (1 000 000) into the display of your calculator. Can you reduce this to 7 using just the 7 key and add, subtract, multiply, divide and equals as many times as you like?

Each child in Class 3 took four numbers out of the bag. Who had made the highest even number?

Each letter represents a different positive digit AHHAAH / JOKE = HA What are the values of each of the letters?

Given any 3 digit number you can use the given digits and name another number which is divisible by 37 (e.g. given 628 you say 628371 is divisible by 37 because you know that 6+3 = 2+7 = 8+1 = 9). The question asks you to explain the trick.

How many more miles must the car travel before the numbers on the milometer and the trip meter contain the same digits in the same order?

A composite number is one that is neither prime nor 1. Show that 10201 is composite in any base.

Can you show that 1^99 + 2^99 + 3^99 + 4^99 + 5^99 is divisible by 5?

Find out what a Deca Tree is and then work out how many leaves there will be after the woodcutter has cut off a trunk, a branch, a twig and a leaf.

Can you replace the letters with numbers? Is there only one solution in each case?

Can you arrange the digits 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9 into three 3-digit numbers such that their total is close to 1500?