Table of 87

87 Times Table

The 87 times table lists the multiples of 87: 87, 174, 261 and so on. Here it is up to 87 × 20, with a printable chart and tricks to remember it.

Print it or practise it

Free PDFs of the 87 times table chart, ready to print or stick on the wall.

How to remember the 87 times table

  • Split 87 into 80 and 7: 87 × 9 = 80 × 9 + 7 × 9 = 720 + 63 = 783.
  • 87 is 90 − 3, so multiply by 90 and take 3 lots away: 87 × 6 = 90 × 6 − 3 × 6 = 540 − 18 = 522.
  • 87 is 3 × 29, so multiply by 29 first, then by 3: 87 × 7 = 3 × 203 = 609.
  • Look out for 87 × 8 = 696: the answer reads the same forwards and backwards.

Patterns in the 87 times table

  • Each answer is 87 more than the one before: 87, 174, 261, 348, 435 and so on.
  • The last digits run 7, 4, 1, 8, 5, 2, 9, 6, 3, 0, using every digit once before repeating.
  • Answers take turns being odd and even: odd × odd is odd, odd × even is even.
  • Keep adding the digits of any answer and you always reach 3, 6 or 9.
  • 87 × 87 = 7,569 is a square number: 87 rows of 87.

Division facts for 87

Every times table fact works backwards too: if 87 × 8 = 696, then 696 ÷ 87 = 8.

  • 87 ÷ 87 = 1
  • 174 ÷ 87 = 2
  • 261 ÷ 87 = 3
  • 348 ÷ 87 = 4
  • 435 ÷ 87 = 5
  • 522 ÷ 87 = 6
  • 609 ÷ 87 = 7
  • 696 ÷ 87 = 8
  • 783 ÷ 87 = 9
  • 870 ÷ 87 = 10
  • 957 ÷ 87 = 11
  • 1,044 ÷ 87 = 12

Test yourself

Work out each answer, then tap the question to check it.

  • 87 × 7 = ?Show answer

    609

  • 87 × 8 = ?Show answer

    696

  • 87 × 12 = ?Show answer

    1,044

  • ? × 87 = 522Show answer

    6

  • 783 ÷ 87 = ?Show answer

    9

  • 87 × 4 = ?Show answer

    348

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Frequently asked questions

What is the 87 times table?

It’s the list of answers you get by multiplying 87 by 1, 2, 3 and so on. From 87 × 1 to 87 × 12 they are 87, 174, 261, 348, 435, 522, 609, 696, 783, 870, 957, 1,044.

What is 87 × 9?

87 × 9 = 783. It’s also 9 × 87, because the order doesn’t matter in multiplication.

How can I learn the 87 times table quickly?

Split 87 into 80 and 7: 87 × 9 = 80 × 9 + 7 × 9 = 720 + 63 = 783. Then say the table out loud a few times and test yourself with the questions on this page.

What are the multiples of 87?

The multiples of 87 are the answers in the 87 times table: 87, 174, 261, 348, 435, 522, 609, 696, 783, 870 and so on. Every multiple of 87 divides by 87 with no remainder.

Can I print the 87 times table?

Yes. Select Print on the chart to print the 87 times table from 87 × 1 to 87 × 12 in large type, or download the free PDF in colour or black and white. Both fit A4 and US Letter paper.