multiplication table

noun

1. Arithmetic. a tabular listing of the products of any two numbers of a set, usually of the integers 1 through 10 or 1 through 12.

multiplication table

noun

1. one of a group of tables giving the results of multiplying two numbers together

Word History and Origins

Origin of multiplication table¹

First recorded in 1665–75

Example Sentences

That’s because even though ChatGPT has likely analyzed plenty of math textbooks, no one has given it an infinitely large multiplication table.

From Scientific American

Tirthajis opening trick was to demonstrate how to multiply 9 x 8 without using a multiplication table.

From Literature

“I just kept searching for an idea that would be far beyond the multiplication table and got the idea that three is the magical number,” Dorough told the Los Angeles Times in 1997.

From Washington Post

They’re going to have to turn it around in their head if they don’t have the multiplication table memorized.

From Scientific American

“Now do three. Three is a prima-donna number, but the rest of the numbers in the three column of the multiplication table—six, nine, twelve, etcetera—are not, because they can be divided by three.”

From Literature