Long Multiplication: 120 × 4

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What is 120 × 4?

Answer

120 × 4 =
480

One partial product: 120 × 4 = 480. 4 × 120 gives the same 480.

120 × 4 in a column

120
×4
480

In the column: product 480.

Step by step: 120 × 4

  1. Step 1Multiply the multiplicand by the last digit of the multiplier, 4: 120 × 4 = 480.
    • 0 × 4 = 0. Write 0.
    • 2 × 4 = 8. Write 8.
    • 1 × 4 = 4. Write 4.
  2. Product480

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FAQ

What is 120 × 4?

120 × 4 = 480

Is 120 × 4 the same as 4 × 120?

Yes. Multiplication is commutative, so both come to 480. Only the working differs: this page multiplies by 4, which gives a single partial product.

How do you check that 120 × 4 = 480?

Divide the product back by one of the factors: 480 ÷ 4 = 120 exactly, with no remainder. Multiplication and division undo each other, which is what makes this check work.

What are the partial products of 120 × 4?

There is only one: the multiplier 4 has a single digit, so 120 × 4 = 480 is written straight under the line, with no addition step.