What is 2 times 4?

Here we answer one simple question: What is 2 times 4? (or What is 2 multiplied by 4?) The answer is as follows:

2 x 4 = 8

Here are some other ways to display or communicate that 2 times 4 equals 8:

2 * 4 = 8
2 • 4 = 8
2(4) = 8

To explain what 2 times 4 means, look at it as 2 added together 4 times. To get the answer, you could just write down the number 2, 4 times and then add the 2 numbers together.

If you have one of those old-fashioned handheld calculators, you can double check that the answer is 8 by pressing 2, then x, then 4, and then = to get the answer.

Multiplication Calculator
2 times 4 is not the only question we have answers to. Enter another two numbers below to multiply them together:

What is 2 times 5?
Go here for the next two numbers we multiplied together.