3 times 26

3 times 26 is 78. In symbols: 3 × 26 = 78, and 26 × 3 = 78 too.

Repeated addition

3 × 26 means adding 3 to itself 26 times: that is 26 copies of 3, which add up to 78.

Skip counting by 3

3, 6, 9, 12, 15, 18, 21, 24, 27, 30, 33, 36, ... (keep going to the 26th multiple). The 26th multiple of 3 is 78.

Split into tens and ones

3 × 26 = 3 × 20 + 3 × 6 = 60 + 18 = 78.

Double and halve

Halve one number and double the other: 3 × 26 = 13 × 6 = 78.

Division facts

78 ÷ 3 = 26
78 ÷ 26 = 3

About 78

78 is even. Prime factorization: 2 × 3 × 13.

Nearby multiplications

MultiplicationAnswer
2 × 2652
4 × 26104
3 × 2575
3 × 2781
3 × 2884
3 × 2472
5 × 26130

See also: factors of 78.

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