257 multiplied by 3 is 771
257 × 3 = 771
Explanation: Multiplication is repeated addition. So, 257 × 3 means adding 257, 3 times:
257 + 257 + 257 = 771
Word Problem Style
If you have 3 boxes and each box contains 257 apples, then the total number of apples is 771.
Quick Facts
- 257 is called the multiplicand.
- 3 is called the multiplier.
- The result, 771, is called the product.
Multiplication Table for 257
| 257 × N | Result |
|---|---|
| 257 × 1 | 257 |
| 257 × 2 | 514 |
| 257 × 3 | 771 |
| 257 × 4 | 1028 |
| 257 × 5 | 1285 |
| 257 × 6 | 1542 |
| 257 × 7 | 1799 |
| 257 × 8 | 2056 |
| 257 × 9 | 2313 |
| 257 × 10 | 2570 |
| 257 × 11 | 2827 |
| 257 × 12 | 3084 |