Multiplication (*)
The multiplication operator (*) produces the product of the operands.
Syntax
x * y
Examples
Multiplication using numbers
2 * 2 // 4 -2 * 2 // -4
Multiplication with Infinity
Infinity * 0 // NaN Infinity * Infinity // Infinity
Multiplication with non-numbers
'foo' * 2 // NaN
Specifications
Browser compatibility
| Desktop | Mobile | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chrome | Edge | Firefox | Internet Explorer | Opera | Safari | WebView Android | Chrome Android | Firefox for Android | Opera Android | Safari on IOS | Samsung Internet | |
Multiplication |
1 |
12 |
1 |
3 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
18 |
4 |
10.1 |
1 |
1.0 |
See also
- Addition operator
- Subtraction operator
- Division operator
- Remainder operator
- Exponentiation operator
- Increment operator
- Decrement operator
- Unary negation operator
- Unary plus operator
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https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Operators/Multiplication