Long Multiplication: 53 × 5

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What is 53 × 5?

Answer

53 × 5 =
265

One partial product: 53 × 5 = 265. 5 × 53 gives the same 265.

53 × 5 in a column

53
×5
265

In the column: product 265.

Step by step: 53 × 5

  1. Step 1Multiply the multiplicand by the last digit of the multiplier, 5: 53 × 5 = 265.
    • 3 × 5 = 15. Write 5 and carry 1.
    • 5 × 5 = 25, plus the carried 1 makes 26. Write 6 and carry 2.
    • No digits are left, so the carried 2 is written in front: the partial product is 265.
  2. Product265

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FAQ

What is 53 × 5?

53 × 5 = 265

Is 53 × 5 the same as 5 × 53?

Yes. Multiplication is commutative, so both come to 265. Only the working differs: this page multiplies by 5, which gives a single partial product.

How do you check that 53 × 5 = 265?

Divide the product back by one of the factors: 265 ÷ 5 = 53 exactly, with no remainder. Multiplication and division undo each other, which is what makes this check work.

What are the partial products of 53 × 5?

There is only one: the multiplier 5 has a single digit, so 53 × 5 = 265 is written straight under the line, with no addition step.