multiplication sign
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multiplication sign
Summary
multiplication sign is a mathematical symbol[1]. It draws 875 Wikipedia views per month (mathematical_symbol category, ranking #3 of 20).[2]
Key Facts
- multiplication sign is credited with the discovery of William Oughtred[3].
- multiplication sign's instance of is recorded as mathematical symbol[4].
- multiplication sign's instance of is recorded as Unicode character[5].
- multiplication sign's depicts is recorded as multiplication[6].
- multiplication sign's Commons category is recorded as Times sign[7].
- multiplication sign's Unicode character is recorded as ×[8].
- multiplication sign's depicted by is recorded as ✕[9].
- multiplication sign's depicted by is recorded as ✖[10].
- multiplication sign's depicted by is recorded as ⨰[11].
- multiplication sign's depicted by is recorded as ⨱[12].
- multiplication sign's depicted by is recorded as ⨴[13].
- multiplication sign's depicted by is recorded as ⨵[14].
- multiplication sign's depicted by is recorded as ⨶[15].
- multiplication sign's depicted by is recorded as ⨷[16].
- multiplication sign's depicted by is recorded as ⨻[17].
- multiplication sign's depicted by is recorded as ＊[18].
- multiplication sign's depicted by is recorded as ﹡[19].
- multiplication sign's depicted by is recorded as •[20].
- multiplication sign's different from is recorded as [21].
- multiplication sign's TeX string is recorded as \times[22].
- multiplication sign's homoglyph is recorded as ✕[23].
- multiplication sign's homoglyph is recorded as ⨯[24].
- multiplication sign's homoglyph is recorded as ⨉[25].
- multiplication sign's homoglyph is recorded as [26].
- multiplication sign's code is recorded as -..-[27].
Body
Designation and Status
Recorded instance of include mathematical symbol[4] and Unicode character[5].
Cultural Significance
Things named for multiplication sign include X[28], an album[29].
Why It Matters
multiplication sign draws 875 Wikipedia views per month (mathematical_symbol category, ranking #3 of 20).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] It is known by 69 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]