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Definition of Multiples of 972
Multiples of 972 are all the numbers that when divided by 972 equal an integer. Each of the multiples of 972 are called a multiple. A multiple of 972 is created by multiplying 972 by an integer.
Therefore, to create a list of multiples of 972, you start with 1 multiplied by 972, then 2 multiplied by 972, then 3 multiplied by 972, and so on for as long as you want. Thus, the list of the first five multiples of 972 is 972, 1944, 2916, 3888, and 4860. To see a larger list of multiples of 972, see the printable image of Multiples of 972 further down on this page. We also have a category where you can choose any nth multiple of 972.
Least Common Multiple of 972 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 (972 is already entered) to find the LCM.
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Multiples of 972 vs Factors of 972
972 is a multiple of 972 and a factor of 972, but that is where the similarities end. All postive multiples of 972 are 972 or greater than 972. All positive factors of 972 are 972 or less than 972.
Below is the beginning list of multiples of 972 and the factors of 972 so you can compare:
Multiples of 972: 972, 1944, 2916, 3888, 4860, etc.
Factors of 972: 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 12, 18, 27, 36, 54, 81, 108, 162, 243, 324, 486, 972
As you can see, the multiples of 972 are all the numbers that you can divide by 972 to get a whole number. The factors of 972, on the other hand, are all the whole numbers that you can multiply by another whole number to get 972.
It's also interesting to note that if a number (x) is a factor of 972, then 972 will also be a multiple of that number (x).
Multiples of 972 vs Divisors of 972
The divisors of 972 are all the integers that 972 can be divided by evenly. Below is a list of the divisors of 972.
Divisors of 972: 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 9, 12, 18, 27, 36, 54, 81, 108, 162, 243, 324, 486, 972
The interesting thing to note here is that if you take any multiple of 972 and divide it by a divisor of 972, you will see that the quotient is an integer.
Multiples of 972 Table
Below is an image of the first 100 multiples of 972 in a table. The table is in chronological order, column by column. The first column has the first ten multiples of 972, the second column has the next ten multiples of 972, and so on.
The Multiples of 972 Table is also referred to as the 972 Times Table or Times Table of 972. You are welcome to print out our table for your studies.
Negative Multiples of 972
Although not often discussed or needed in math, it is worth mentioning that you can make a list of negative multiples of 972 by multiplying 972 by -1, then by -2, then by -3, and so on, to get the following list of negative multiples of 972:
-972, -1944, -2916, -3888, -4860, etc.
Multiples of 972 Summary
Below is a summary of important Multiples of 972 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 972.
A multiple of 972 divided by 972 will equal a whole number.
972 divided by a factor of 972 equals a divisor of 972.
The nth multiple of 972 is n times 972.
The largest factor of 972 is equal to the first positive multiple of 972.
972 is a multiple of every factor of 972.
972 is a multiple of 972.
A multiple of 972 divided by a divisor of 972 equals an integer.
972 divided by a divisor of 972 equals a factor of 972.
Any integer times 972 will equal a multiple of 972.
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