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The result of a multiplication problem is called a product.
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It is multiplication which means multiply or times
While the multiplication tables are sometimes attributed to Pythagoras the oldest known multiplication tables were used by the Babylonians about 4000 years ago. These used a base of 60. The oldest known tables using a base of 10 are the Chinese decimal multiplication tables on bamboo strips dating to about 305 BC, during China's Warring States period.
multiplier The glyph (an element in writing) is known as the "Multiplication Sign".