Long Multiplication: 59 × 8

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What is 59 × 8?

Answer

59 × 8 =
472

One partial product: 59 × 8 = 472. 8 × 59 gives the same 472.

59 × 8 in a column

59
×8
472

In the column: product 472.

Step by step: 59 × 8

  1. Step 1Multiply the multiplicand by the last digit of the multiplier, 8: 59 × 8 = 472.
    • 9 × 8 = 72. Write 2 and carry 7.
    • 5 × 8 = 40, plus the carried 7 makes 47. Write 7 and carry 4.
    • No digits are left, so the carried 4 is written in front: the partial product is 472.
  2. Product472

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FAQ

What is 59 × 8?

59 × 8 = 472

Is 59 × 8 the same as 8 × 59?

Yes. Multiplication is commutative, so both come to 472. Only the working differs: this page multiplies by 8, which gives a single partial product.

How do you check that 59 × 8 = 472?

Divide the product back by one of the factors: 472 ÷ 8 = 59 exactly, with no remainder. Multiplication and division undo each other, which is what makes this check work.

What are the partial products of 59 × 8?

There is only one: the multiplier 8 has a single digit, so 59 × 8 = 472 is written straight under the line, with no addition step.