Multiples of 60


Multiples of 60

Welcome to the Multiples of 60 page. Here we will first teach you everything you will ever need to know about the multiples of 60, and then give you a study guide summary of everything we taught you to make sure you remember it all. Use this page to look up facts and learn information about the multiples of 60. This page will make you a multiples of sixty expert!



Definition of Multiples of 60
Multiples of 60 are all the numbers that when divided by 60 equal an integer. Each of the multiples of 60 are called a multiple. A multiple of 60 is created by multiplying 60 by an integer.

Therefore, to create a list of multiples of 60, you start with 1 multiplied by 60, then 2 multiplied by 60, then 3 multiplied by 60, and so on for as long as you want. Thus, the list of the first five multiples of 60 is 60, 120, 180, 240, and 300. To see a larger list of multiples of 60, see the printable image of Multiples of 60 further down on this page. We also have a category where you can choose any nth multiple of 60.



Multiples of 60 Checker
The Multiples of 60 Checker below checks to see if any number of your choice is a multiple of 60. In other words, it checks to see if there is any number (integer) that when multiplied by 60 will equal your number. To do that, we divide your number by 60. If the the quotient is an integer, then your number is a multiple of 60.

Is  a multiple of 60?   


Least Common Multiple of 60 and ...
A Least Common Multiple (LCM) is the lowest multiple that two or more numbers have in common. This is also called the smallest common multiple or lowest common multiple and is useful to know when you are adding our subtracting fractions. Enter one or more numbers below (60 is already entered) to find the LCM.

           
Check out our LCM Calculator if you need more details about the Least Common Multiple or if you need the LCM for different numbers for adding and subtraction fractions.



nth Multiple of 60
As we stated above, 60 is the first multiple of 60, 120 is the second multiple of 60, 180 is the third multiple of 60, and so on. Enter a number below to find the nth multiple of 60.

 th multiple of 60   


Multiples of 60 vs Factors of 60
60 is a multiple of 60 and a factor of 60, but that is where the similarities end. All postive multiples of 60 are 60 or greater than 60. All positive factors of 60 are 60 or less than 60.

Below is the beginning list of multiples of 60 and the factors of 60 so you can compare:

Multiples of 60: 60, 120, 180, 240, 300, etc.

Factors of 60: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 10, 12, 15, 20, 30, 60

As you can see, the multiples of 60 are all the numbers that you can divide by 60 to get a whole number. The factors of 60, on the other hand, are all the whole numbers that you can multiply by another whole number to get 60.

It's also interesting to note that if a number (x) is a factor of 60, then 60 will also be a multiple of that number (x).



Multiples of 60 vs Divisors of 60
The divisors of 60 are all the integers that 60 can be divided by evenly. Below is a list of the divisors of 60.

Divisors of 60: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 10, 12, 15, 20, 30, 60

The interesting thing to note here is that if you take any multiple of 60 and divide it by a divisor of 60, you will see that the quotient is an integer.



Multiples of 60 Table
Below is an image of the first 100 multiples of 60 in a table. The table is in chronological order, column by column. The first column has the first ten multiples of 60, the second column has the next ten multiples of 60, and so on.

Multiples of 60 Table

The Multiples of 60 Table is also referred to as the 60 Times Table or Times Table of 60. You are welcome to print out our table for your studies.



Negative Multiples of 60
Although not often discussed or needed in math, it is worth mentioning that you can make a list of negative multiples of 60 by multiplying 60 by -1, then by -2, then by -3, and so on, to get the following list of negative multiples of 60:

-60, -120, -180, -240, -300, etc.



Multiples of 60 Summary
Below is a summary of important Multiples of 60 facts that we have discussed on this page. To retain the knowledge on this page, we recommend that you read through the summary and explain to yourself or a study partner why they hold true.

There are an infinite number of multiples of 60.

A multiple of 60 divided by 60 will equal a whole number.

60 divided by a factor of 60 equals a divisor of 60.

The nth multiple of 60 is n times 60.

The largest factor of 60 is equal to the first positive multiple of 60.

60 is a multiple of every factor of 60.

60 is a multiple of 60.

A multiple of 60 divided by a divisor of 60 equals an integer.

60 divided by a divisor of 60 equals a factor of 60.

Any integer times 60 will equal a multiple of 60.



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