How to multiply 16 by itself 2 times

How to multiply 16 by itself 2 times. In other words, what is 16 multiplied by itself 2 times?

To multiply 16 by itself 2 times is the same as 16 to the power of 2 (16^2) or sixteen to the second power. Specifically, 16 is the base and 2 is the exponent like this:

16²

16² is 16 multiplied by itself 2 times which is 16 × 16.

Here is how we calculate it:

16
16 × 16 = 256

That is it! Now you know how to multiply 16 by itself 2 times.

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