Since, required number has G.C.D with 18 as 3. It must odd multiple of '3' but not a multiple of '9'
(i) Now, 4-digit number which are odd multiple of '3' are,
1005,1011,1017,...,9999→1499
(ii)4-digit number which are odd multiple of 9 are,
1017,1035,...,9999→499
∴ Required numbers =1499−499=1000