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Mega Millions Number #1

Updated May 20, 2026

Detailed frequency analysis and historical data for number 1.

Frequency

179

Rank #51 of 70

Hot/Cold

Cold

Score: 190

Overdue

8

draws since last seen

Gap Analysis

13.81

avg gap (min 1, max 79)

Number Analysis

Number 1 has appeared 178 times across 2,490 Mega Millions draws, placing it at rank 51 of 70 — positioning it on the lower end of the frequency spectrum at a 7.1% appearance rate. Despite that standing, it currently carries a hot status, though it has not appeared in the last 30 draws. Historically, its average gap between appearances is 14 draws, making the current absence roughly twice that baseline. Its longest recorded gap reached 79 draws, suggesting extended absences are part of its established pattern. In past draws, number 1 has shown its strongest pairing affinity with number 10, the two appearing together 23 times throughout the dataset.

Most Common Pairings with #1

Numbers that appear most often alongside number 1.

Recent Appearances

Apr 21, 2026
1364356587
Dec 19, 2025
11127395918
Nov 14, 2025
181112577
Aug 12, 2025
1831566723
Mar 25, 2025
151739628
Mar 11, 2025
11926386915
Feb 21, 2025
11328374610
Feb 18, 2025
12025586122
Sep 24, 2024
1610232718
Sep 10, 2024
121624666

Frequently Asked Questions

How often does main number 1 appear in Mega Millions?

The frequency of main number 1 varies over time. Check the stats grid above for the exact count and percentage based on all historical Mega Millions draws. The frequency rank shows how this number compares to all other main numbers.

Is main number 1 a hot or cold number in Mega Millions?

Hot and cold classifications are based on a weighted score combining recent, medium-term, and all-time frequency. The classification shown above reflects the current status. This changes as new draws occur and is updated daily.

When was main number 1 last drawn in Mega Millions?

The "Recent Appearances" section below shows the last 10 draws containing this number, including exact dates and the full set of winning numbers for each draw.

Does the frequency of main number 1 predict future Mega Millions results?

No. Each Mega Millions drawing is an independent random event. Historical frequency data is interesting for analysis but has no predictive power over future outcomes. Every number has an equal probability of being drawn regardless of past frequency.

For entertainment purposes only. Lottery outcomes are random and past results do not influence future drawings. This website is not affiliated with or endorsed by any state lottery commission. In the event of a discrepancy, official winning numbers shall control. Results sourced from NY Open Data (data.ny.gov). Always verify with your official state lottery.