Multiples of 2996

The most common way to find multiples is to use multiplication. Multiplication of whole numbers always results in multiples of the numbers being multiplied. To find the first few multiples of 2996, you could just multiply 2996 by 1, then 2, then 3, and so on, until you have as many multiples as you would like. This is shown in the next section.

For younger students that don’t know how to multiply yet, the same result can be found just by counting, or skip-counting. To find multiples of any number, just add the number to itself multiple times. For instance, if you want to find the multiples of 2996, start at 2996 and keep adding 2996 over and over: 2996, 5992, 8988, 11984, and so on. Each of these numbers is a multiple of 2996.

There are an endless number of multiples! You can keep using either of these methods to find as many multiples as you would like.

Let’s find the first 10 multiples of 2996 by multiplying:

So, the first 10 multiples of 2996 are: 2996, 5992, 8988, 11984, 11984, 17976, 20972, 23968, 26964 and 29960.

• The primary multiple of any number is itself.

• The result of any multiplication of whole numbers is a multiple of all the numbers being multiplied together. As such, every multiple is also a multiple of another number.

• Every multiple of even numbers will also be even.

• The successive multiples of odd numbers alternate between odd and even numbers.

• You can also find negative multiples of a number by multiplying by negative numbers.

Finding multiples of any number can be done using the same methods as outlined above. You can see how this can be done with specific numbers, like the ones below, by clicking on the any of the links below:

Multiples of 707 - The first five multiples of 707 are 707, 1414, 2121, 2828, 3535

Multiples of 1000 - The first five multiples of 1000 are 1000, 2000, 3000, 4000, 5000

Multiples of 125 - The first five multiples of 125 are 125, 250, 375, 500, 625

Multiples of 225 - The first five multiples of 225 are 225, 450, 675, 900, 1125

Multiples of 249 - The first five multiples of 249 are 249, 498, 747, 996, 1245