“The Levi�im were also enumerated. Shouldn�t the count then be 601730 + 22300?”
Good point.
Actually the ??”? on ???’ ??????? (?? ?.’ ?”? ???? ?????? says that 600k is not exact, it should be more.
For all asking how rashi got to 600k, it is based on the gemara shabbos 96b, ??? ???? ??? ???? ????? ???? ????? ???? ??”? ????
??’?: ????? ???? ??”? ???? ???? ??? ?????? ??? ??? ?????:
????? ??? ?????? ?? ????? ????? ???”? ????? ???”?
See ??? ????? on Shabbos daf 6 and beis meyer. Also ?????? ???? explaining why only was ???? ??? a rsh”R and not all ???? ????? as that was the only place with 600k.
Also, that this shitah is quoted by the ??”? – see ??? ????? end of ch 26.