Multiples of 42

What are multiples of 42?

Multiples of 42 are numbers that you get when you multiply 42 by whole numbers. These can be written as 42, 84, 126, and so on.

How to calculate multiples

To find the multiples of 42, multiply it by any whole number using this formula:

42 × n = multiple

Multiples of 42 Table (First 50)

n42 × nmultiples
142×142
242×284
342×3126
442×4168
542×5210
642×6252
742×7294
842×8336
942×9378
1042×10420
1142×11462
1242×12504
1342×13546
1442×14588
1542×15630
1642×16672
1742×17714
1842×18756
1942×19798
2042×20840
2142×21882
2242×22924
2342×23966
2442×241008
2542×251050
2642×261092
2742×271134
2842×281176
2942×291218
3042×301260
3142×311302
3242×321344
3342×331386
3442×341428
3542×351470
3642×361512
3742×371554
3842×381596
3942×391638
4042×401680
4142×411722
4242×421764
4342×431806
4442×441848
4542×451890
4642×461932
4742×471974
4842×482016
4942×492058
5042×502100

Examples and Sample Calculations

Here are some common calculations for the multiples of 42, including practical examples of where you might see these values:

Interactive Calculation

42 x 1 = 42

Visualizing Multiples of 42

Here's a number line that shows the first few multiples of 42:

Multiples of 42 Number Line

Further Examples

Multiples of 42 calculations with remainders

Here are some examples of numbers and how they relate to multiples of 42, including calculations with remainders:

Number Reason Remainder
42 42 is a multiple of 42 because 42 × 1 = 42 0
84 84 is a multiple of 42 because 42 × 2 = 84 0
126 126 is a multiple of 42 because 42 × 3 = 126 0
168 168 is a multiple of 42 because 42 × 4 = 168 0
210 210 is a multiple of 42 because 42 × 5 = 210 0
252 252 is a multiple of 42 because 42 × 6 = 252 0
294 294 is a multiple of 42 because 42 × 7 = 294 0
336 336 is a multiple of 42 because 42 × 8 = 336 0
378 378 is a multiple of 42 because 42 × 9 = 378 0
420 420 is a multiple of 42 because 42 × 10 = 420 0
462 462 is a multiple of 42 because 42 × 11 = 462 0
504 504 is a multiple of 42 because 42 × 12 = 504 0
546 546 is a multiple of 42 because 42 × 13 = 546 0
588 588 is a multiple of 42 because 42 × 14 = 588 0
630 630 is a multiple of 42 because 42 × 15 = 630 0
672 672 is a multiple of 42 because 42 × 16 = 672 0
714 714 is a multiple of 42 because 42 × 17 = 714 0
756 756 is a multiple of 42 because 42 × 18 = 756 0
798 798 is a multiple of 42 because 42 × 19 = 798 0
840 840 is a multiple of 42 because 42 × 20 = 840 0

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Table of 42

Important Notes:

  • Definition: Multiples of 42 are numbers that can be expressed as 42 times any integer (e.g., 42, 84, 126).
  • Sequence: The sequence of multiples of 42 begins with 42, 84, 126, and continues infinitely by adding 42 repeatedly.
  • Divisibility: Any multiple of 42 is divisible by both 42 and its factors.
  • Calculation: To find the nth multiple of 42, multiply 42 by n (e.g., the 5th multiple of 42 is 42 × 5 = 210).
  • Patterns: Multiples of 42 have certain patterns in their digits. The last digit of a multiple of 42 is usually 0 or 2.

Practical Examples of Multiples of 42:

  • Distance: The length of 960 meters can be seen as a multiple of 42 because 42 × 20 = 960.
  • Time: 720 minutes (or 12 hours) is a multiple of 42 because 42 × 15 = 720.
  • Weight: 240 pounds is a multiple of 42 because 42 × 5 = 240.

FAQs on Multiples of 42:

  • What is a multiple of 42? A multiple of 42 is any number that can be expressed as 42 times an integer. For example, 42, 84, and 126 are multiples of 42.
  • How do you find the multiples of 42? To find multiples of 42, multiply 42 by any whole number (integer). For example:
     42 × 1 = 42
     42 × 2 = 84
     42 × 3 = 126
  • Is 126 a multiple of 42? Yes, 126 is a multiple of 42 because 42 × 3 = 126.