Long Multiplication: 87 × 4

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What is 87 × 4?

Answer

87 × 4 =
348

One partial product: 87 × 4 = 348. 4 × 87 gives the same 348.

87 × 4 in a column

87
×4
348

In the column: product 348.

Step by step: 87 × 4

  1. Step 1Multiply the multiplicand by the last digit of the multiplier, 4: 87 × 4 = 348.
    • 7 × 4 = 28. Write 8 and carry 2.
    • 8 × 4 = 32, plus the carried 2 makes 34. Write 4 and carry 3.
    • No digits are left, so the carried 3 is written in front: the partial product is 348.
  2. Product348

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FAQ

What is 87 × 4?

87 × 4 = 348

Is 87 × 4 the same as 4 × 87?

Yes. Multiplication is commutative, so both come to 348. Only the working differs: this page multiplies by 4, which gives a single partial product.

How do you check that 87 × 4 = 348?

Divide the product back by one of the factors: 348 ÷ 4 = 87 exactly, with no remainder. Multiplication and division undo each other, which is what makes this check work.

What are the partial products of 87 × 4?

There is only one: the multiplier 4 has a single digit, so 87 × 4 = 348 is written straight under the line, with no addition step.