Consecutive integer
Consecutive integers are integers that follow each other in order. They have a difference of 1 between every two numbers. In a set of consecutive integers, the mean and the median are equal.
If n is an integer, then n, n+1, and n+2 will be consecutive integers.
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[change] Examples:
1, 2, 3, 4, 5
−3, −2, −1, 0, 1, 2
1004, 1005, 1006
[change] Odd consecutive integers
Odd consecutive integers are odd integers that follow each other. They have a difference of 2 between every two numbers.
If n is an integer, then 2n+1, 2n+3, and 2n+5 will be odd consecutive integers.
[change] Examples:
3, 5, 7, 9
−23, −21, −19, −17, −15, −13
[change] Even consecutive integers
Even consecutive integers are even integers that follow each other. They have a difference of 2 between every two numbers.
If n is an integer, then 2n, 2n+2, and 2n+4 will be even consecutive integers.
[change] Examples:
4, 6, 8, 10
−2, 0, 2, 4, 6
−120, −118, −116, −114
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