Step 1: Divide the number into separate digits:
00246 => 0 0 2 4 6
Step 2: Calculate the distance between each digit and the next (the last digit with the first):
0 to 0 = 0
0 to 2 = 2
2 to 4 = 2
4 to 6 = 2
6 to 0 = 6
Step 3: Combine the filters to a string:
0 2 2 2 6 = 02226