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# Multiplication Operator (\*)

## Syntax

```bnf
*
```

## Description

Multiplication operator.

## Examples

```sql
SELECT 7*6;
+-----+
| 7*6 |
+-----+
|  42 |
+-----+

SELECT 1234567890*9876543210;
+-----------------------+
| 1234567890*9876543210 |
+-----------------------+
|  -6253480962446024716 |
+-----------------------+

SELECT 18014398509481984*18014398509481984.0;
+---------------------------------------+
| 18014398509481984*18014398509481984.0 |
+---------------------------------------+
|   324518553658426726783156020576256.0 |
+---------------------------------------+

SELECT 18014398509481984*18014398509481984;
+-------------------------------------+
| 18014398509481984*18014398509481984 |
+-------------------------------------+
|                                   0 |
+-------------------------------------+
```

## See Also

* [Type Conversion](/docs/server/reference/sql-functions/string-functions/type-conversion.md)
* [Addition Operator (+)](/docs/server/reference/sql-structure/operators/arithmetic-operators/addition-operator.md)
* [Subtraction Operator (-)](/docs/server/reference/sql-structure/operators/arithmetic-operators/subtraction-operator.md)
* [Division Operator (/)](/docs/server/reference/sql-structure/operators/arithmetic-operators/division-operator.md)
* [Operator Precedence](/docs/server/reference/sql-structure/operators/operator-precedence.md)

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