I am the sum of my digits squared, and my total is sixteen. What number am I?
Category: Math · Difficulty: medium
Hint: Think about digits and their squares.
Answer
The number forty-seven
Explanation
4^2 + 7^2 = 16 + 49 = 65 which is not correct; reevaluate your squared sums.
This is a medium math riddle — a moderate challenge for most people. The answer is The number forty-seven.
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