Multiples of 888

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 888, you could just multiply 888 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 888, start at 888 and keep adding 888 over and over: 888, 1776, 2664, 3552, and so on. Each of these numbers is a multiple of 888.

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 888 by multiplying:

So, the first 10 multiples of 888 are: 888, 1776, 2664, 3552, 3552, 5328, 6216, 7104, 7992 and 8880.

• 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 42 - The first five multiples of 42 are 42, 84, 126, 168, 210

Multiples of 997 - The first five multiples of 997 are 997, 1994, 2991, 3988, 4985

Multiples of 978 - The first five multiples of 978 are 978, 1956, 2934, 3912, 4890

Multiples of 261 - The first five multiples of 261 are 261, 522, 783, 1044, 1305

Multiples of 953 - The first five multiples of 953 are 953, 1906, 2859, 3812, 4765