NUMMIT #187 — TARGET 680

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Nummit #187 — target 680 (Medium)

This was the daily Nummit puzzle for September 4, 2026. The six numbers were 50, 100, 3, 2, 6, 5 and the target was 680. It is rated Medium, and the shortest solution takes 3 steps. Playing it here is practice mode, so it won't change your daily streak.

About this puzzle

  • The numbers: 2 large (100, 50) and 4 small (6, 5, 3, 2).
  • The target: 680 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 5 × 17. The nearest starting number is 100, 580 away, so you have to build the target rather than start next to it.
  • Difficulty: It is rated Medium: the shortest route takes 3 operations, with a few plausible-looking dead ends along the way.
  • Tip: With 100 and 50 on the board, try combining the large numbers first and fine-tune with the small ones.

Nummit #187 answer

Reveal solution

One shortest solution (3 steps)

  1. 1. 100 + 5 = 105
  2. 2. 6 × 105 = 630
  3. 3. 50 + 630 = 680

In words

  1. Add 100 and 5 to make 105.
  2. Multiply 6 by 105 to get 630.
  3. Add 50 and 630 to make 680.

Other routes to 680 may exist; this is just one with the fewest steps.

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Frequently asked questions

How hard was Nummit #187?
Nummit #187 (September 4, 2026) is rated Medium. The target was 680 and a shortest solution takes 3 steps. It is rated Medium: the shortest route takes 3 operations, with a few plausible-looking dead ends along the way.
Do I have to use all six numbers in Nummit #187?
No. Nummit never requires every number. A shortest solution to this puzzle uses 4 of the six, and each number can be used once.
What were the numbers in Nummit #187?
50, 100, 3, 2, 6, 5, with a target of 680. The large numbers were 100 and 50.
Can I still play Nummit #187?
Yes. The board above is this exact puzzle in practice mode, so it doesn't affect your daily streak. You can check your answer afterwards by opening the solution on this page.