NUMMIT #240 — TARGET 314

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Nummit #240 — target 314 (Medium)

This was the daily Nummit puzzle for October 27, 2026. The six numbers were 50, 100, 6, 9, 3, 8 and the target was 314. 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 (9, 8, 6, 3).
  • The target: 314 = 2 × 157. The nearest starting number is 100, 214 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 #240 answer

Reveal solution

One shortest solution (3 steps)

  1. 1. 100 × 3 = 300
  2. 2. 6 + 8 = 14
  3. 3. 300 + 14 = 314

In words

  1. Multiply 100 by 3 to get 300.
  2. Add 6 and 8 to make 14.
  3. Add 300 and 14 to make 314.

Other routes to 314 may exist; this is just one with the fewest steps.

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Frequently asked questions

How hard was Nummit #240?
Nummit #240 (October 27, 2026) is rated Medium. The target was 314 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 #240?
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 #240?
50, 100, 6, 9, 3, 8, with a target of 314. The large numbers were 100 and 50.
Can I still play Nummit #240?
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.