Long Multiplication: 52 × 3

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What is 52 × 3?

Answer

52 × 3 =
156

One partial product: 52 × 3 = 156. 3 × 52 gives the same 156.

52 × 3 in a column

52
×3
156

In the column: product 156.

Step by step: 52 × 3

  1. Step 1Multiply the multiplicand by the last digit of the multiplier, 3: 52 × 3 = 156.
    • 2 × 3 = 6. Write 6.
    • 5 × 3 = 15. Write 5 and carry 1.
    • No digits are left, so the carried 1 is written in front: the partial product is 156.
  2. Product156

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FAQ

What is 52 × 3?

52 × 3 = 156

Is 52 × 3 the same as 3 × 52?

Yes. Multiplication is commutative, so both come to 156. Only the working differs: this page multiplies by 3, which gives a single partial product.

How do you check that 52 × 3 = 156?

Divide the product back by one of the factors: 156 ÷ 3 = 52 exactly, with no remainder. Multiplication and division undo each other, which is what makes this check work.

What are the partial products of 52 × 3?

There is only one: the multiplier 3 has a single digit, so 52 × 3 = 156 is written straight under the line, with no addition step.