Long Multiplication: 71 × 3

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What is 71 × 3?

Answer

71 × 3 =
213

One partial product: 71 × 3 = 213. 3 × 71 gives the same 213.

71 × 3 in a column

71
×3
213

In the column: product 213.

Step by step: 71 × 3

  1. Step 1Multiply the multiplicand by the last digit of the multiplier, 3: 71 × 3 = 213.
    • 1 × 3 = 3. Write 3.
    • 7 × 3 = 21. Write 1 and carry 2.
    • No digits are left, so the carried 2 is written in front: the partial product is 213.
  2. Product213

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FAQ

What is 71 × 3?

71 × 3 = 213

Is 71 × 3 the same as 3 × 71?

Yes. Multiplication is commutative, so both come to 213. Only the working differs: this page multiplies by 3, which gives a single partial product.

How do you check that 71 × 3 = 213?

Divide the product back by one of the factors: 213 ÷ 3 = 71 exactly, with no remainder. Multiplication and division undo each other, which is what makes this check work.

What are the partial products of 71 × 3?

There is only one: the multiplier 3 has a single digit, so 71 × 3 = 213 is written straight under the line, with no addition step.