multiplicand

English

Pronunciation

enPR: mŭl'-tə-plĭ-kăndʹ, IPA^(key): /ˌmʌltəplɪˈkænd/
Audio (Southern England): (file)
Rhymes: -ænd

Noun

multiplicand (plural multiplicands)

(arithmetic) A number that is to be multiplied by another (the multiplier).
In the expression 5 × 3, the "3" is the multiplicand.

Hypernyms

operand

Translations

number that is to be multiplied by another

Bulgarian: множимо n (množimo)
Cebuano: tigpilo
Chinese:
Mandarin: 被乘數 / 被乘数 (zh) (bèichéngshù)
Finnish: kerrottava (fi)
French: multiplicande (fr) m
Georgian: სამრავლი (samravli)
German: Multiplikand (de) m
Hungarian: szorzandó (hu)
Icelandic: margföldunarstofn m
Indonesian: pekali
Italian: moltiplicando (it) m
Japanese: 被乗数 (ja) (ひじょうすう, hijōsū)
Khmer: មេគុណ (mei kun)
Korean: 피승수 (piseungsu)
Kyrgyz: көбөйтүүчү (köböytüücü)
Macedonian: мно́женик m (mnóženik)
Manx: yn-vooadee m
Ottoman Turkish: مضروب (mazrub)
Polish: mnożna f
Romanian: înmulțit (ro) m, multiplicat (ro) m
Russian: мно́жимое (ru) n (mnóžimoje)
Serbo-Croatian: množenik (sh) m
Tagalog: damihin
Turkish: çarpılan (tr), çarpan (tr)
Welsh: lluosyn m

See also

Other terms used in arithmetic operations:

successor
addition, summation:
(augend) + (addend) = (total)

(summand) + (summand) + (summand)... = (sum)
subtraction:
(minuend) − (subtrahend) = (difference)
multiplication, factorization:
(multiplier) × () = (product)

(factor) × (factor) × (factor)... = (product)
division:
(dividend) ÷ (divisor) = (quotient)

(numerator) / (denominator) = (quotient)
Or sometimes = (quotient) with (remainder) remaining
exponentiation:
(base) ^(exponent) = (power)
root extraction:
^(degree) √ (radicand) = (root)
logarithmization:
log_(base) (antilogarithm) = (logarithm)

Advanced hyperoperations: tetration, pentation, hexation