Multiples of 12
What are multiples of 12?
Multiples of 12 are numbers that you get when you multiply 12 by whole numbers. These can be written as 12, 24, 36, and so on.
How to calculate multiples
To find the multiples of 12, multiply it by any whole number using this formula:
12 × n = multiple
Multiples of 12 Table (First 50)
n | 12 × n |
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1 | 12 |
2 | 24 |
3 | 36 |
4 | 48 |
5 | 60 |
6 | 72 |
7 | 84 |
8 | 96 |
9 | 108 |
10 | 120 |
11 | 132 |
12 | 144 |
13 | 156 |
14 | 168 |
15 | 180 |
16 | 192 |
17 | 204 |
18 | 216 |
19 | 228 |
20 | 240 |
21 | 252 |
22 | 264 |
23 | 276 |
24 | 288 |
25 | 300 |
26 | 312 |
27 | 324 |
28 | 336 |
29 | 348 |
30 | 360 |
31 | 372 |
32 | 384 |
33 | 396 |
34 | 408 |
35 | 420 |
36 | 432 |
37 | 444 |
38 | 456 |
39 | 468 |
40 | 480 |
41 | 492 |
42 | 504 |
43 | 516 |
44 | 528 |
45 | 540 |
46 | 552 |
47 | 564 |
48 | 576 |
49 | 588 |
50 | 600 |
Examples and Sample Calculations
Here are some common calculations for the multiples of 12, including practical examples of where you might see these values:
- 12 × 1 = 12: One unit of 12, such as packaging a single box with 12 items.
- 12 × 5 = 60: Imagine packaging 12 units in 5 boxes - the total number of units is 60.
- 12 × 12 = 144: In a business context, if you have 12 items in a monthly subscription model, over 12 months, you'll get 144 items total.
Interactive Calculation
12 x 1 = 12
Visualizing Multiples of 12
Here's a number line that shows the first few multiples of 12:

Further Examples
- 12 × 20 = 240: When scaling up, such as in wholesale orders, 12 items × 20 batches equals 240.
- 12 × 100 = 1200: Large-scale production where 12 units are produced in 100 batches - a total of 1200 items.
Multiples of 12 calculations with remainders
Here are some examples of numbers and how they relate to multiples of 12, including calculations with remainders:
Number | Reason | Remainder |
---|---|---|
12 | 12 is a multiple of 12 because 12 × 1 = 12 | 0 |
24 | 24 is a multiple of 12 because 12 × 2 = 24 | 0 |
36 | 36 is a multiple of 12 because 12 × 3 = 36 | 0 |
48 | 48 is a multiple of 12 because 12 × 4 = 48 | 0 |
60 | 60 is a multiple of 12 because 12 × 5 = 60 | 0 |
72 | 72 is a multiple of 12 because 12 × 6 = 72 | 0 |
84 | 84 is a multiple of 12 because 12 × 7 = 84 | 0 |
96 | 96 is a multiple of 12 because 12 × 8 = 96 | 0 |
108 | 108 is a multiple of 12 because 12 × 9 = 108 | 0 |
120 | 120 is a multiple of 12 because 12 × 10 = 120 | 0 |
132 | 132 is a multiple of 12 because 12 × 11 = 132 | 0 |
144 | 144 is a multiple of 12 because 12 × 12 = 144 | 0 |
156 | 156 is a multiple of 12 because 12 × 13 = 156 | 0 |
168 | 168 is a multiple of 12 because 12 × 14 = 168 | 0 |
180 | 180 is a multiple of 12 because 12 × 15 = 180 | 0 |
192 | 192 is a multiple of 12 because 12 × 16 = 192 | 0 |
204 | 204 is a multiple of 12 because 12 × 17 = 204 | 0 |
216 | 216 is a multiple of 12 because 12 × 18 = 216 | 0 |
228 | 228 is a multiple of 12 because 12 × 19 = 228 | 0 |
240 | 240 is a multiple of 12 because 12 × 20 = 240 | 0 |
Read More About Multiples of 12
Table of 12
Important Notes:
- Definition: Multiples of 12 are numbers that can be expressed as 12 times any integer (e.g., 12, 24, 36).
- Sequence: The sequence of multiples of 12 begins with 12, 24, 36, and continues infinitely by adding 12 repeatedly.
- Divisibility: Any multiple of 12 is divisible by both 12 and its factors.
- Calculation: To find the nth multiple of 12, multiply 12 by n (e.g., the 5th multiple of 12 is 12 × 5 = 60).
- Patterns: Multiples of 12 have certain patterns in their digits. The last digit of a multiple of 12 is usually 0 or 2.
Practical Examples of Multiples of 12:
- Distance: The length of 960 meters can be seen as a multiple of 12 because 12 × 20 = 960.
- Time: 720 minutes (or 12 hours) is a multiple of 12 because 12 × 15 = 720.
- Weight: 240 pounds is a multiple of 12 because 12 × 5 = 240.
FAQs on Multiples of 12:
- What is a multiple of 12? A multiple of 12 is any number that can be expressed as 12 times an integer. For example, 12, 24, and 36 are multiples of 12.
- How do you find the multiples of 12? To find multiples of 12, multiply 12 by any whole number (integer). For example:
12 × 1 = 12
12 × 2 = 24
12 × 3 = 36
- Is 36 a multiple of 12? Yes, 36 is a multiple of 12 because 12 × 3 = 36.
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