279 multiplied by 17 is 4743

Explanation: Multiplication is repeated addition. So, 279 × 17 means adding 279, 17 times:

Word Problem Style

If you have 17 boxes and each box contains 279 apples, then the total number of apples is 4743.

Quick Facts

• 279 is called the multiplicand.
• 17 is called the multiplier.
• The result, 4743, is called the product.

Multiplication Table for 279

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