JavaScript Multiplication Operator


Arithmetic Multiplication

* symbol is used for arithmetic multiplication operator

arithmetic multiplication operator takes two values/variables as operands and returns their product

a * b  //variables
6 * 4  //values

more than two values/variables can be multiplied in a single expression by chaining multiplication operator

a * b * c * d        //variables
6 * 4 * 5 * 10 * 85  //values

Examples

1. multiplication of values in a and b

var a = 10;
var b = 25;

var product = a * b;

console.log(product);

2. multiplication of more than two values/variables

var a = 10;
var b = 25;
var c = 14;

var product = a * b * c;

console.log(product);