THE NUMBERS OF 3 OCTOBER

Day 63 · Saturday, 3 October 2026 · 4 puzzles, the same for every player

MODULO
MODULO 💀💀💀
the boss of that day

ROUND 1

5 · 9 · 2 · 4 → target 28

One possible solution

9 - 2 = 7
7 × 4 = 28

ROUND 2

9 · 8 · 6 · 10 → target 40

One possible solution

9 + 6 = 15
15 - 10 = 5
8 × 5 = 40

ROUND 3

25 · 4 · 5 · 8 · 3 · 2 → target 597

One possible solution

5 - 2 = 3
25 × 3 = 75
75 × 8 = 600
600 - 3 = 597

ROUND 4

50 · 75 · 10 · 6 · 1 · 4 → target 868

One possible solution

50 ÷ 10 = 5
75 + 4 = 79
6 + 5 = 11
79 × 11 = 869
869 - 1 = 868
PLAY TODAY'S NUMBERS

Abako Daily is a free mental maths game: six numbers, one target to hit exactly with the four operations, each number used once — the same idea as the numbers round on Countdown, or NYT Digits, but as a daily. Four draws a day, identical for everyone, with no timer, no account and no ads. The solutions above are one possible route — there is almost always more than one, and comparing yours is half the fun.