257 multiplied by 6 is 1542
257 × 6 = 1542
Explanation: Multiplication is repeated addition. So, 257 × 6 means adding 257, 6 times:
257 + 257 + 257 + 257 + 257 + 257 = 1542
Word Problem Style
If you have 6 boxes and each box contains 257 apples, then the total number of apples is 1542.
Quick Facts
- 257 is called the multiplicand.
- 6 is called the multiplier.
- The result, 1542, 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 |