Multiplication Table Generator
A multiplication table, also known as a times table, displays the products that result from multiplying a given number by integers in sequence. This generator creates custom multiplication tables for any number from 1 to 20, showing the complete sequence from the chosen number multiplied by 1 through to 20. Multiplication tables are essential tools for developing mental arithmetic skills, building number fluency, and understanding the fundamental operation of multiplication. They are traditionally taught in primary and secondary schools and remain useful for quick reference throughout life. Use this generator to create personalised study aids, verify multiplication facts, or explore the patterns that emerge within multiplication sequences. The page also includes static reference grids showing a complete 10 times 10 and 12 times 12 table for traditional lookup and practice.
Standard 10 times 10 multiplication table
| x | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
| 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 20 |
| 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 24 | 27 | 30 |
| 4 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 16 | 20 | 24 | 28 | 32 | 36 | 40 |
| 5 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 20 | 25 | 30 | 35 | 40 | 45 | 50 |
| 6 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 24 | 30 | 36 | 42 | 48 | 54 | 60 |
| 7 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 28 | 35 | 42 | 49 | 56 | 63 | 70 |
| 8 | 8 | 16 | 24 | 32 | 40 | 48 | 56 | 64 | 72 | 80 |
| 9 | 9 | 18 | 27 | 36 | 45 | 54 | 63 | 72 | 81 | 90 |
| 10 | 10 | 20 | 30 | 40 | 50 | 60 | 70 | 80 | 90 | 100 |
Multiplication tables: frequently asked questions
What is a multiplication table?
A multiplication table (or times table) shows the results of multiplying a number by each integer in sequence. For example, the 7 times table shows 7x1=7, 7x2=14, 7x3=21, and so on. Multiplication tables are fundamental tools for learning arithmetic and building mental math skills.
Why are multiplication tables important?
Memorising multiplication tables speeds up mental arithmetic, builds confidence with numbers, and forms the foundation for division, fractions, and algebra. Many countries teach times tables up to 12x12 in primary school.
How do I use this generator?
Enter a number between 1 and 20, and the generator displays that number's multiplication table from x1 to x20. The static reference grids at the bottom show a complete 10x10 or 12x12 table for quick lookup.
What is a Pythagorean table?
A Pythagorean table (or multiplication grid) arranges products in rows and columns. For example, the cell at row 7, column 8 shows 56 (which is 7 times 8). This layout helps visualise multiplication relationships and patterns.
How high do multiplication tables typically go?
In most primary schools, times tables are taught up to 12x12. However, this generator extends to 20x20 to accommodate advanced learners and provide a comprehensive reference.
Methodology
Reviewed by the CalculatorHub team, edited by James Graham, 14 June 2026. See our methodology.