Multiples of 12

The multiples of 12 are 12, 24, 36, 48, 60, 72, 84, 96, 108, 120, and so on — every number you get by multiplying 12 by a whole number. The list never ends.

Below you will find the full multiplication table for 12 up to 100×, the complete list of multiples up to 1,000, a calculator that checks any number for you, and the factors and patterns behind them.

Parity
Even
Type
Composite
Factors
6
Prime factors
2² × 3
12 squared
144
Multiples under 1,000
83

Multiply 12 by anything

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Is a number a multiple of 12?

Divides the number by 12 and tells you whether it goes in exactly.

Multiples of 12 on a 100 chart

Every highlighted square below is a multiple of 12. Seeing them shaded in makes the spacing obvious: each one sits exactly 12 steps after the last.

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The 8 multiples of 12 between 1 and 100.

Skip counting by 12

Counting in 12s is the fastest way to reach any multiple without multiplying. Each hop below adds another 12.

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Skip counting from 0 in steps of 12.

Table of multiples of 12 (1 to 100)

The complete multiplication table for 12, from 12 × 1 to 12 × 100.

# Expression Result
1 12 × 1 12
2 12 × 2 24
3 12 × 3 36
4 12 × 4 48
5 12 × 5 60
6 12 × 6 72
7 12 × 7 84
8 12 × 8 96
9 12 × 9 108
10 12 × 10 120
11 12 × 11 132
12 12 × 12 144
13 12 × 13 156
14 12 × 14 168
15 12 × 15 180
16 12 × 16 192
17 12 × 17 204
18 12 × 18 216
19 12 × 19 228
20 12 × 20 240
21 12 × 21 252
22 12 × 22 264
23 12 × 23 276
24 12 × 24 288
25 12 × 25 300
26 12 × 26 312
27 12 × 27 324
28 12 × 28 336
29 12 × 29 348
30 12 × 30 360
31 12 × 31 372
32 12 × 32 384
33 12 × 33 396
34 12 × 34 408
35 12 × 35 420
36 12 × 36 432
37 12 × 37 444
38 12 × 38 456
39 12 × 39 468
40 12 × 40 480
41 12 × 41 492
42 12 × 42 504
43 12 × 43 516
44 12 × 44 528
45 12 × 45 540
46 12 × 46 552
47 12 × 47 564
48 12 × 48 576
49 12 × 49 588
50 12 × 50 600
51 12 × 51 612
52 12 × 52 624
53 12 × 53 636
54 12 × 54 648
55 12 × 55 660
56 12 × 56 672
57 12 × 57 684
58 12 × 58 696
59 12 × 59 708
60 12 × 60 720
61 12 × 61 732
62 12 × 62 744
63 12 × 63 756
64 12 × 64 768
65 12 × 65 780
66 12 × 66 792
67 12 × 67 804
68 12 × 68 816
69 12 × 69 828
70 12 × 70 840
71 12 × 71 852
72 12 × 72 864
73 12 × 73 876
74 12 × 74 888
75 12 × 75 900
76 12 × 76 912
77 12 × 77 924
78 12 × 78 936
79 12 × 79 948
80 12 × 80 960
81 12 × 81 972
82 12 × 82 984
83 12 × 83 996
84 12 × 84 1,008
85 12 × 85 1,020
86 12 × 86 1,032
87 12 × 87 1,044
88 12 × 88 1,056
89 12 × 89 1,068
90 12 × 90 1,080
91 12 × 91 1,092
92 12 × 92 1,104
93 12 × 93 1,116
94 12 × 94 1,128
95 12 × 95 1,140
96 12 × 96 1,152
97 12 × 97 1,164
98 12 × 98 1,176
99 12 × 99 1,188
100 12 × 100 1,200

Multiples of 12 up to 100

12, 24, 36, 48, 60, 72, 84, 96

There are 8 multiples of 12 between 1 and 100.

Multiples of 12 up to 1000

12, 24, 36, 48, 60, 72, 84, 96, 108, 120, 132, 144, 156, 168, 180, 192, 204, 216, 228, 240, 252, 264, 276, 288, 300, 312, 324, 336, 348, 360, 372, 384, 396, 408, 420, 432, 444, 456, 468, 480, 492, 504, 516, 528, 540, 552, 564, 576, 588, 600, 612, 624, 636, 648, 660, 672, 684, 696, 708, 720, 732, 744, 756, 768, 780, 792, 804, 816, 828, 840, 852, 864, 876, 888, 900, 912, 924, 936, 948, 960, 972, 984, 996

That is 83 multiples of 12 below 1,000, ending at 996.

Factors of 12

Factors are the mirror image of multiples: they divide into 12 exactly, rather than being built from it. The factors of 12 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12.

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Each arc joins a pair of factors that multiply to 12.

Written as pairs: 1 × 12, 2 × 6, 3 × 4.

Broken all the way down into primes, 12 = 2² × 3.

Common multiples of 12 and other numbers

The lowest common multiple (LCM) of two numbers is the smallest number that appears in both of their multiplication tables. Here is 12 paired with the numbers it is most often compared to.

Pair LCM Greatest common factor Next common multiple
12 and 2 12 2 24
12 and 3 12 3 24
12 and 4 12 4 24
12 and 5 60 1 120
12 and 6 12 6 24

How to find the multiples of 12

Start at 12 and keep adding 12. That gives 12, 24, 36, 48, 60, and the pattern continues for as long as you want to go. Multiplying is simply a shortcut for the same thing: 12 × 7 = 84 saves you counting seven hops one at a time.

How to tell if a number is divisible by 12

A number is divisible by 12 when it is divisible by both 3 and 4.

Patterns in the multiples of 12

Because 12 is even, every one of its multiples is even too — you will never find an odd number in this table.

The last digits repeat in a cycle of 5: 2, 4, 6, 8, 0, then back to the start. Spotting that cycle is a fast way to rule out a wrong answer.

Frequently asked questions

What are the multiples of 12?

The multiples of 12 are 12, 24, 36, 48, 60, 72, 84, 96, 108, 120, and so on. Each one is 12 multiplied by a whole number, so the list continues without end.

What are the multiples of 12 up to 100?

There are 8 multiples of 12 between 1 and 100: 12, 24, 36, 48, 60, 72, 84, 96.

What are the multiples of 12 up to 1000?

There are 83 multiples of 12 below 1,000. They run from 12 up to 996.

What is the 10th multiple of 12?

The 10th multiple of 12 is 12 × 10 = 120.

What are the factors of 12?

The factors of 12 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12 — 6 in total. Factors divide into 12; multiples are built out of it.

Is 12 a prime number?

No. 12 is a composite number — it has 6 factors, and breaks down into 2² × 3.

What is the LCM of 12 and 2?

The lowest common multiple of 12 and 2 is 12. It is the first number that appears in both multiplication tables.