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 × n
142
284
3126
4168
5210
6252
7294
8336
9378
10420
11462
12504
13546
14588
15630
16672
17714
18756
19798
20840
21882
22924
23966
241008
251050
261092
271134
281176
291218
301260
311302
321344
331386
341428
351470
361512
371554
381596
391638
401680
411722
421764
431806
441848
451890
461932
471974
482016
492058
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

Read More About Multiples of 42

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.

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