Long Multiplication: 15 × 4

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What is 15 × 4?

Answer

15 × 4 =
60

One partial product: 15 × 4 = 60. 4 × 15 gives the same 60.

15 × 4 in a column

15
×4
60

In the column: product 60.

Step by step: 15 × 4

  1. Step 1Multiply the multiplicand by the last digit of the multiplier, 4: 15 × 4 = 60.
    • 5 × 4 = 20. Write 0 and carry 2.
    • 1 × 4 = 4, plus the carried 2 makes 6. Write 6.
  2. Product60

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FAQ

What is 15 × 4?

15 × 4 = 60

Is 15 × 4 the same as 4 × 15?

Yes. Multiplication is commutative, so both come to 60. Only the working differs: this page multiplies by 4, which gives a single partial product.

How do you check that 15 × 4 = 60?

Divide the product back by one of the factors: 60 ÷ 4 = 15 exactly, with no remainder. Multiplication and division undo each other, which is what makes this check work.

What are the partial products of 15 × 4?

There is only one: the multiplier 4 has a single digit, so 15 × 4 = 60 is written straight under the line, with no addition step.