Long Multiplication: 56 × 9

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What is 56 × 9?

Answer

56 × 9 =
504

One partial product: 56 × 9 = 504. 9 × 56 gives the same 504.

56 × 9 in a column

56
×9
504

In the column: product 504.

Step by step: 56 × 9

  1. Step 1Multiply the multiplicand by the last digit of the multiplier, 9: 56 × 9 = 504.
    • 6 × 9 = 54. Write 4 and carry 5.
    • 5 × 9 = 45, plus the carried 5 makes 50. Write 0 and carry 5.
    • No digits are left, so the carried 5 is written in front: the partial product is 504.
  2. Product504

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FAQ

What is 56 × 9?

56 × 9 = 504

Is 56 × 9 the same as 9 × 56?

Yes. Multiplication is commutative, so both come to 504. Only the working differs: this page multiplies by 9, which gives a single partial product.

How do you check that 56 × 9 = 504?

Divide the product back by one of the factors: 504 ÷ 9 = 56 exactly, with no remainder. Multiplication and division undo each other, which is what makes this check work.

What are the partial products of 56 × 9?

There is only one: the multiplier 9 has a single digit, so 56 × 9 = 504 is written straight under the line, with no addition step.