Multiplying by Even Numbers (Part 1)

The video tutorial explains the multiplication table for the number 2, demonstrating that multiplying any whole number by 2 results in an even number. It uses examples like 1 * 2, 2 * 2, and 3 * 2 to illustrate this concept, emphasizing that the product can always be split into two equal groups. The tutorial concludes with a general rule that multiplying any whole number by 2 will yield an even number.

What is the result of multiplying 1 by 2?

• 4

• 3

• 2

• 1

Why is the number 2 considered even?

• It is less than 3

• It is greater than 1

• It is a prime number

• It can be divided into two equal whole numbers

What is the result of multiplying 2 by 2?

• 5

• 4

• 3

• 2

What is the result of multiplying 3 by 2?

• 8

• 5

• 6

• 7

What can be said about the product of any whole number and 2?

• It is always even

• It is always odd

• It is always greater than 10

• It is always a prime number