Multiples of 16

What are multiples of 16?

Multiples of 16 are numbers that you get when you multiply 16 by whole numbers. These can be written as 16, 32, 48, and so on.

How to calculate multiples

To find the multiples of 16, multiply it by any whole number using this formula:

16 × n = multiple

Multiples of 16 Table (First 50)

n16 × n
116
232
348
464
580
696
7112
8128
9144
10160
11176
12192
13208
14224
15240
16256
17272
18288
19304
20320
21336
22352
23368
24384
25400
26416
27432
28448
29464
30480
31496
32512
33528
34544
35560
36576
37592
38608
39624
40640
41656
42672
43688
44704
45720
46736
47752
48768
49784
50800

Examples and Sample Calculations

Here are some common calculations for the multiples of 16, including practical examples of where you might see these values:

Interactive Calculation

16 x 1 = 16

Visualizing Multiples of 16

Here's a number line that shows the first few multiples of 16:

Multiples of 16 Number Line

Further Examples

Multiples of 16 calculations with remainders

Here are some examples of numbers and how they relate to multiples of 16, including calculations with remainders:

Number Reason Remainder
16 16 is a multiple of 16 because 16 × 1 = 16 0
32 32 is a multiple of 16 because 16 × 2 = 32 0
48 48 is a multiple of 16 because 16 × 3 = 48 0
64 64 is a multiple of 16 because 16 × 4 = 64 0
80 80 is a multiple of 16 because 16 × 5 = 80 0
96 96 is a multiple of 16 because 16 × 6 = 96 0
112 112 is a multiple of 16 because 16 × 7 = 112 0
128 128 is a multiple of 16 because 16 × 8 = 128 0
144 144 is a multiple of 16 because 16 × 9 = 144 0
160 160 is a multiple of 16 because 16 × 10 = 160 0
176 176 is a multiple of 16 because 16 × 11 = 176 0
192 192 is a multiple of 16 because 16 × 12 = 192 0
208 208 is a multiple of 16 because 16 × 13 = 208 0
224 224 is a multiple of 16 because 16 × 14 = 224 0
240 240 is a multiple of 16 because 16 × 15 = 240 0
256 256 is a multiple of 16 because 16 × 16 = 256 0
272 272 is a multiple of 16 because 16 × 17 = 272 0
288 288 is a multiple of 16 because 16 × 18 = 288 0
304 304 is a multiple of 16 because 16 × 19 = 304 0
320 320 is a multiple of 16 because 16 × 20 = 320 0

Read More About Multiples of 16

Table of 16

Important Notes:

  • Definition: Multiples of 16 are numbers that can be expressed as 16 times any integer (e.g., 16, 32, 48).
  • Sequence: The sequence of multiples of 16 begins with 16, 32, 48, and continues infinitely by adding 16 repeatedly.
  • Divisibility: Any multiple of 16 is divisible by both 16 and its factors.
  • Calculation: To find the nth multiple of 16, multiply 16 by n (e.g., the 5th multiple of 16 is 16 × 5 = 80).
  • Patterns: Multiples of 16 have certain patterns in their digits. The last digit of a multiple of 16 is usually 0 or 6.

Practical Examples of Multiples of 16:

  • Distance: The length of 960 meters can be seen as a multiple of 16 because 16 × 20 = 960.
  • Time: 720 minutes (or 12 hours) is a multiple of 16 because 16 × 15 = 720.
  • Weight: 240 pounds is a multiple of 16 because 16 × 5 = 240.

FAQs on Multiples of 16:

  • What is a multiple of 16? A multiple of 16 is any number that can be expressed as 16 times an integer. For example, 16, 32, and 48 are multiples of 16.
  • How do you find the multiples of 16? To find multiples of 16, multiply 16 by any whole number (integer). For example:
     16 × 1 = 16
     16 × 2 = 32
     16 × 3 = 48
  • Is 48 a multiple of 16? Yes, 48 is a multiple of 16 because 16 × 3 = 48.