A multiplier is a quantity by which another (the multiplicand ) is multiplied. The assignment of the names multiplicand
and multiplier to the two factors depends on convention.
The result of the multiplication of two or more
quantities is termed their product .
The term "multiplier" also has a special meaning in the theory of modular
equations .
See also Factor ,
Modular Equation ,
Multiplicand ,
Multiplication ,
Product
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