Multiply operator

Category:Math

Category: Math

Multiplies two numbers.

All programming languages support the basic arithmetic operations of addition, subtraction, multiplication and division of numbers.

// Multiply two numbers.
console.log(3*5);
var x=3;
var y=5;
console.log(x*y);

___ * ___

Name	Type	Required?	Description
___	any	Yes	The operands can be a number, or a variable containing a number, or the number returned by a function, or the numeric result of the evaluation of an expression.

The product of two numbers.

Operator precedence is the same as standard arithmetic - Expressions within a parentheses have the highest precedence, then multiplcation and division, then addition and subtraction.

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Syntax

num1 * num2;

A number, the result of multiplying two numbers.

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