Long Multiplication: 400 × 2

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Multiplicand (number to be multiplied)
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What is 400 × 2?

Answer

400 × 2 =
800

One partial product: 400 × 2 = 800. 2 × 400 gives the same 800.

400 × 2 in a column

400
×2
800

In the column: product 800.

Step by step: 400 × 2

  1. Step 1Multiply the multiplicand by the last digit of the multiplier, 2: 400 × 2 = 800.
    • 0 × 2 = 0. Write 0.
    • 0 × 2 = 0. Write 0.
    • 4 × 2 = 8. Write 8.
  2. Product800

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FAQ

What is 400 × 2?

400 × 2 = 800

Is 400 × 2 the same as 2 × 400?

Yes. Multiplication is commutative, so both come to 800. Only the working differs: this page multiplies by 2, which gives a single partial product.

How do you check that 400 × 2 = 800?

Divide the product back by one of the factors: 800 ÷ 2 = 400 exactly, with no remainder. Multiplication and division undo each other, which is what makes this check work.

What are the partial products of 400 × 2?

There is only one: the multiplier 2 has a single digit, so 400 × 2 = 800 is written straight under the line, with no addition step.