Long Multiplication: 98 × 7

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What is 98 × 7?

Answer

98 × 7 =
686

One partial product: 98 × 7 = 686. 7 × 98 gives the same 686.

98 × 7 in a column

98
×7
686

In the column: product 686.

Step by step: 98 × 7

  1. Step 1Multiply the multiplicand by the last digit of the multiplier, 7: 98 × 7 = 686.
    • 8 × 7 = 56. Write 6 and carry 5.
    • 9 × 7 = 63, plus the carried 5 makes 68. Write 8 and carry 6.
    • No digits are left, so the carried 6 is written in front: the partial product is 686.
  2. Product686

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FAQ

What is 98 × 7?

98 × 7 = 686

Is 98 × 7 the same as 7 × 98?

Yes. Multiplication is commutative, so both come to 686. Only the working differs: this page multiplies by 7, which gives a single partial product.

How do you check that 98 × 7 = 686?

Divide the product back by one of the factors: 686 ÷ 7 = 98 exactly, with no remainder. Multiplication and division undo each other, which is what makes this check work.

What are the partial products of 98 × 7?

There is only one: the multiplier 7 has a single digit, so 98 × 7 = 686 is written straight under the line, with no addition step.