Long Multiplication: 72 × 4

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What is 72 × 4?

Answer

72 × 4 =
288

One partial product: 72 × 4 = 288. 4 × 72 gives the same 288.

72 × 4 in a column

72
×4
288

In the column: product 288.

Step by step: 72 × 4

  1. Step 1Multiply the multiplicand by the last digit of the multiplier, 4: 72 × 4 = 288.
    • 2 × 4 = 8. Write 8.
    • 7 × 4 = 28. Write 8 and carry 2.
    • No digits are left, so the carried 2 is written in front: the partial product is 288.
  2. Product288

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FAQ

What is 72 × 4?

72 × 4 = 288

Is 72 × 4 the same as 4 × 72?

Yes. Multiplication is commutative, so both come to 288. Only the working differs: this page multiplies by 4, which gives a single partial product.

How do you check that 72 × 4 = 288?

Divide the product back by one of the factors: 288 ÷ 4 = 72 exactly, with no remainder. Multiplication and division undo each other, which is what makes this check work.

What are the partial products of 72 × 4?

There is only one: the multiplier 4 has a single digit, so 72 × 4 = 288 is written straight under the line, with no addition step.

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