What Times What Equals 42

What two number when multiplied equals 42 (forty two)?

1 x 42 = 42
2 x 21 = 42
3 x 14 = 42
6 x 7 = 42
7 x 6 = 42
14 x 3 = 42
21 x 2 = 42
42 x 1 = 42
1 times 42 equals 42
2 times 21 equals 42
3 times 14 equals 42
6 times 7 equals 42
7 times 6 equals 42
14 times 3 equals 42
21 times 2 equals 42
42 times 1 equals 42

From the aboves multiple we can see that 42 is a multiple of 8 numbers.

The numbers are 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 14, 21, 42

These numbers are called the factors of 42.

What are the Factors of 42?

The factors of the number 42 are:
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 6
  • 7
  • 14
  • 21
  • 42

What are the Prime Factors of 42?

The prime factors of the number 42 are: 2, 3, 7

2 x 3 x 7= 42

Is 42 a prime Number?

A prime number is a number that is divisible only by 1 and itself (without a remainder).

42 is not a prime number because it is divisible by other number than 1 and itself.

Lets learn factorization of other numbers.