Step 1: Divide the number into separate digits:
23246 => 2 3 2 4 6
Step 2: Calculate the distance between each digit and the next (the last digit with the first):
2 to 3 = 1
3 to 2 = 1
2 to 4 = 2
4 to 6 = 2
6 to 2 = 4
Step 3: Combine the filters to a string:
1 1 2 2 4 = 11224