Mega-Sena (6 de 60)
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- Renato Passos, Eng. de Software
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- Renato Passos, Eng. de Software
Last updated: Apr 18, 2026
Formula
C(60,6) = 50.063.860
About this calculator
The Mega-Sena (6 out of 60) calculator determines the total number of possible combinations when choosing 6 numbers out of 60. It uses the simple combination formula C(60,6), resulting in 50,063,860 combinations. The calculation disregards the order of drawn numbers, focusing only on distinct sets.
Use this calculator to understand the real odds of hitting the main prize in Mega-Sena. For instance, betting on 6 numbers means you have one combination among over 50 million. This helps gauge the probability of winning and make more informed decisions about your bets.
Caveats: the calculator does not consider multiple bets (with more than 6 numbers) or the probability of partial matches (quina, quadra). It only shows the total possible combinations for the minimum bet. Remember each draw is independent, and probability does not change over time.
This tool is useful for math students, bettors calculating odds, or the curious about the scale of combinations. Enter any number between 1 and 60 to see how the number of combinations grows exponentially.
Frequently asked questions
What is the probability of winning the Mega-Sena with a simple 6-number bet?
The probability is 1 in 50,063,860, or approximately 0.000002%.
Does the calculator work for bets with more than 6 numbers?
No, this calculator only considers the minimum bet of 6 numbers. For multiple bets, use the specific combination calculator.
What does C(60,6) mean?
It is the mathematical notation for combination of 60 items taken 6 at a time, indicating the number of ways to choose 6 numbers without regard to order.
Why is the number of combinations so large?
Because there are many possible choices: each number can be combined with many others, resulting in over 50 million distinct sets.
Does the calculator consider the order of drawn numbers?
No, order does not matter. The combination is the set of numbers, regardless of the draw sequence.