Long Multiplication: 16 × 5

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What is 16 × 5?

Answer

16 × 5 =
80

One partial product: 16 × 5 = 80. 5 × 16 gives the same 80.

16 × 5 in a column

16
×5
80

In the column: product 80.

Step by step: 16 × 5

  1. Step 1Multiply the multiplicand by the last digit of the multiplier, 5: 16 × 5 = 80.
    • 6 × 5 = 30. Write 0 and carry 3.
    • 1 × 5 = 5, plus the carried 3 makes 8. Write 8.
  2. Product80

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FAQ

What is 16 × 5?

16 × 5 = 80

Is 16 × 5 the same as 5 × 16?

Yes. Multiplication is commutative, so both come to 80. Only the working differs: this page multiplies by 5, which gives a single partial product.

How do you check that 16 × 5 = 80?

Divide the product back by one of the factors: 80 ÷ 5 = 16 exactly, with no remainder. Multiplication and division undo each other, which is what makes this check work.

What are the partial products of 16 × 5?

There is only one: the multiplier 5 has a single digit, so 16 × 5 = 80 is written straight under the line, with no addition step.