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Multiples of 279

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In math, multiples are the products we get while multiplying a number with other numbers. Multiples play a key role in construction and design, counting groups of items, sharing resources equally, and managing time effectively. In this topic, we will learn the essential concepts of multiples of 279.

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What are the Multiples of 279?

Now, let us learn more about multiples of 279. Multiples of 279 are the numbers you get when you multiply 279 by any whole number, including zero. Each number has an infinite number of multiples, including a multiple of itself.

 

In multiplication, a multiple of 279 can be denoted as 279 × n, where ‘n’ represents any whole number (0, 1, 2, 3,…). So, we can summarize that:

 

Multiple of a number = Number × Any whole number

 

For example, multiplying 279 × 1 will give us 279 as the product. Multiples of 279 will be larger or equal to 279.multiples of 279
 

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List of First 20 Multiples of 279

Multiples of 279 include the products of 279 and an integer. Multiples of 279 are divisible by 279 evenly. The first few multiples of 279 are given below:

 

TABLE OF 279 (1-10)

279 x 1 = 279

279 x 6 = 1674

279 x 2 = 558

279 x 7 = 1953

279 x 3 = 837

279 x 8 = 2232

279 x 4 = 1116

279 x 9 = 2511

279 x 5 = 1395

279 x 10 = 2790

 

TABLE OF 279 (11-20)

279 x 11 = 3069

279 x 16 = 4464

279 x 12 = 3348

279 x 17 = 4743

279 x 13 = 3627

279 x 18 = 5022

279 x 14 = 3906

279 x 19 = 5301

279 x 15 = 4185

279 x 20 = 5580

 

Now, we know the first few multiples of 279. They are 0, 279, 558, 837, 1116, 1395, 1674, 1953, 2232, 2511, 2790,...
 

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Operations with Multiples of 279

Understanding the multiples of 279 helps solve mathematical problems and boost our multiplication and division skills. When working with multiples of 279, we need to apply them to different mathematical operations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.

 

Sum of First 5 Multiples of 279:

 

279, 558, 837, 1116, and 1395 are the first five multiples of 279. When multiplying 279 from 1 to 5, we get these numbers as the products. So, the sum of these multiples is:

 

279 + 558 + 837 + 1116 + 1395 = 4185

 

When we add the first 5 multiples of 279, the answer will be 4185.

 

Subtraction of First 5 Multiples of 279:

 

While we do subtraction, it improves our comprehension of how the value decreases when each multiple is subtracted from the previous one. 279, 558, 837, 1116, and 1395 are the first five multiples of 279. So, let us calculate it as given below:

 

279 - 558 = -279  
-279 - 837 = -1116  
-1116 - 1116 = -2232  
-2232 - 1395 = -3627  

 

Hence, the result of subtracting the first 5 multiples of 279 is -3627.

 

Average of First 5 Multiples of 279:

 

To calculate the average, we need to identify the sum of the first 5 multiples of 279 and then divide it by the count, i.e., 5. Because there are 5 multiples presented in the calculation. Averaging helps us to understand the concepts of central tendencies and other values. We know the sum of the first 5 multiples of 279 is 4185.

 

279 + 558 + 837 + 1116 + 1395 = 4185

 

Next, divide the sum by 5:

 

4185 ÷ 5 = 837

 

837 is the average of the first 5 multiples of 279.

 

Product of First 5 Multiples of 279:

 

The product of given numbers is the result of multiplying all of them together. Here, the first 5 multiples of 279 include: 279, 558, 837, 1116, and 1395. Now, the product of these numbers is:

 

279 × 558 × 837 × 1116 × 1395 = 40,973,203,395,620

 

The product of the first 5 multiples of 279 is substantial and requires careful calculation.

 

Division of First 5 Multiples of 279:

 

While we perform division, we get to know how many times 279 can fit into each of the given multiples. 279, 558, 837, 1116, and 1395 are the first 5 multiples of 279.

 

279 ÷ 279 = 1  
558 ÷ 279 = 2  
837 ÷ 279 = 3  
1116 ÷ 279 = 4  
1395 ÷ 279 = 5  

 

The results of dividing the first 5 multiples of 279 are: 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5.
 

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Problem 1

In a workshop, there are machines that produce metal parts. Each machine can produce 279 parts in an hour. If there are 5 machines working simultaneously, how many parts will be produced in 3 hours?

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Problem 2

A concert hall has rows of seats, and each row contains 279 seats. If a group books the first three multiples of 279 seats, how many seats have they booked in total?

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Problem 3

A factory produces batches of widgets, with each batch containing 279 widgets. The factory operates 8 hours a day. How many widgets are produced in a day if the factory makes a batch every hour?

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Problem 4

A cargo ship is loaded with containers. Each container holds 279 items. If there are 6 containers on the ship, how many items are loaded in total?

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Problem 5

A school is organizing a series of art classes. Each class can accommodate 279 students. If the school plans to hold 4 classes, how many students can be accommodated in total?

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FAQs on Multiples of 279

1.How do you find the multiples of 279?

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2.What is the LCM of 7 and 279?

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3.What are the real-life applications of Multiples of 279?

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4.Are multiples of 279 finite or infinite?

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5.Is there any odd multiple of 279?

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Important Glossaries for Multiples of 279

  • Multiple: A multiple represents the product of a number that may be multiplied by an integer. For example, multiples of 279 include 279, 558, 837, 1116, etc.
     
  • Number pattern: This refers to how numbers are listed. It should follow a certain sequence. Multiples of 279 are the numbers that consist of the number pattern of 279.
     
  • Odd number: An odd number refers to any number that cannot be evenly divided by 2. The last digits of odd numbers are 1, 3, 5, 7, or 9. Some multiples of 279 are odd numbers.
     
  • Divisor: It refers to any number by which another number can be divided without leaving any remainder. 1, 3, 9, 31, 93, and 279 are the divisors of 279.
     
  • LCM (Least Common Multiple): The smallest multiple that two or more numbers share. For example, the LCM of 7 and 279 is 1953.
     
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