Multiples of 3488
Methods
Methods for Finding Multiples:
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 3488, you could just multiply 3488 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 3488, start at 3488 and keep adding 3488 over and over: 3488, 6976, 10464, 13952, and so on. Each of these numbers is a multiple of 3488.
There are an endless number of multiples! You can keep using either of these methods to find as many multiples as you would like.
What are the Multiples of 3488?
Let’s find the first 10 multiples of 3488 by multiplying:
3488
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1
=
3488
3488 * 1 = 3488
3488 ∗ 1 = 3488
3488
∗
2
=
6976
3488 * 2 = 6976
3488 ∗ 2 = 6976
3488
∗
3
=
10464
3488 * 3 = 10464
3488 ∗ 3 = 10464
3488
∗
4
=
13952
3488 * 4 = 13952
3488 ∗ 4 = 13952
3488
∗
5
=
17440
3488 * 5 = 17440
3488 ∗ 5 = 17440
3488
∗
6
=
20928
3488 * 6 = 20928
3488 ∗ 6 = 20928
3488
∗
7
=
24416
3488 * 7 = 24416
3488 ∗ 7 = 24416
3488
∗
8
=
27904
3488 * 8 = 27904
3488 ∗ 8 = 27904
3488
∗
9
=
31392
3488 * 9 = 31392
3488 ∗ 9 = 31392
3488
∗
10
=
34880
3488 * 10 = 34880
3488 ∗ 10 = 34880
So, the first 10 multiples of 3488 are: 3488, 6976, 10464, 13952, 13952, 20928, 24416, 27904, 31392 and 34880.
Interesting Facts about Multiples
• 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.
Find The Multiples of Other 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 341 - The first five multiples of 341 are 341, 682, 1023, 1364, 1705
Multiples of 456 - The first five multiples of 456 are 456, 912, 1368, 1824, 2280
Multiples of 349 - The first five multiples of 349 are 349, 698, 1047, 1396, 1745
Multiples of 275 - The first five multiples of 275 are 275, 550, 825, 1100, 1375
Multiples of 538 - The first five multiples of 538 are 538, 1076, 1614, 2152, 2690