Multiples of 4240

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 4240, you could just multiply 4240 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 4240, start at 4240 and keep adding 4240 over and over: 4240, 8480, 12720, 16960, and so on. Each of these numbers is a multiple of 4240.

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 4240 by multiplying:

So, the first 10 multiples of 4240 are: 4240, 8480, 12720, 16960, 16960, 25440, 29680, 33920, 38160 and 42400.

• 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 697 - The first five multiples of 697 are 697, 1394, 2091, 2788, 3485

Multiples of 36 - The first five multiples of 36 are 36, 72, 108, 144, 180

Multiples of 149 - The first five multiples of 149 are 149, 298, 447, 596, 745

Multiples of 31 - The first five multiples of 31 are 31, 62, 93, 124, 155

Multiples of 253 - The first five multiples of 253 are 253, 506, 759, 1012, 1265