multiplicand
/ˌmʌltɪplɪˈkænd/
noun
- In mathematics, the number that is to be multiplied by another number (the multiplier).
- When you multiply 7 by 8, the multiplicand is 7 and the multiplier is 8.
- In the equation 5 × 3 = 15, the multiplicand is 5.
- The teacher asked the class to identify the multiplicand in the problem 12 × 4.