Long Multiplication: 42 × 6

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What is 42 × 6?

Answer

42 × 6 =
252

One partial product: 42 × 6 = 252. 6 × 42 gives the same 252.

42 × 6 in a column

42
×6
252

In the column: product 252.

Step by step: 42 × 6

  1. Step 1Multiply the multiplicand by the last digit of the multiplier, 6: 42 × 6 = 252.
    • 2 × 6 = 12. Write 2 and carry 1.
    • 4 × 6 = 24, plus the carried 1 makes 25. Write 5 and carry 2.
    • No digits are left, so the carried 2 is written in front: the partial product is 252.
  2. Product252

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FAQ

What is 42 × 6?

42 × 6 = 252

Is 42 × 6 the same as 6 × 42?

Yes. Multiplication is commutative, so both come to 252. Only the working differs: this page multiplies by 6, which gives a single partial product.

How do you check that 42 × 6 = 252?

Divide the product back by one of the factors: 252 ÷ 6 = 42 exactly, with no remainder. Multiplication and division undo each other, which is what makes this check work.

What are the partial products of 42 × 6?

There is only one: the multiplier 6 has a single digit, so 42 × 6 = 252 is written straight under the line, with no addition step.

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