2 times 23

2 times 23 is 46. In symbols: 2 × 23 = 46, and 23 × 2 = 46 too.

Repeated addition

2 × 23 means adding 2 to itself 23 times: that is 23 copies of 2, which add up to 46.

Skip counting by 2

2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20, 22, 24, ... (keep going to the 23th multiple). The 23th multiple of 2 is 46.

Split into tens and ones

2 × 23 = 2 × 20 + 2 × 3 = 40 + 6 = 46.

Double and halve

Halve one number and double the other: 2 × 23 = 1 × 46 = 46.

Division facts

46 ÷ 2 = 23
46 ÷ 23 = 2

About 46

46 is even. Prime factorization: 2 × 23.

Nearby multiplications

MultiplicationAnswer
3 × 2369
2 × 2244
2 × 2448
2 × 2550
2 × 2142
4 × 2392

See also: factors of 46.

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