4 x 4 Magic Squares

The 4 x 4 Magic Square to the left is the "basic" 4 x 4 Magic Square. It uses the numbers 1 to 16 inclusive, and its "Magic Total" is 34, as predicted by the formula shown on another page. There are exactly 880 4 x 4 Magic Squares that can be created.

However, Magic Squares can be created that add up to any "Magic Total" you like, provided that you know the right formula.

If you want to see a 4 x 4 Magic Square that adds up to a number greater than zero and less than 1,000, enter it in the box below and press the Calculate button:

If you want to see how many combinations of four cells in other Magic Squares add up to a specified Magic Total, why not use my 4 x 4 Magic Squares Checker?

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