multiply (Lodash Compatibility)

::: warning Use * operator

This multiply function works slowly due to additional function calls.

Use the faster and simpler * operator instead.

:::

Multiplies two numbers.

const result = multiply(value, other);

Usage

multiply(value, other)

Use multiply when you want to multiply two numbers.

import { multiply } from 'es-toolkit/compat';

// Basic multiplication
multiply(2, 3);
// Returns: 6

multiply(4, 5);
// Returns: 20

// Negative number handling
multiply(2, -3);
// Returns: -6

multiply(-4, -5);
// Returns: 20

// Decimal number handling
multiply(2.5, 4);
// Returns: 10

// NaN handling
multiply(NaN, 3);
// Returns: NaN

multiply(2, NaN);
// Returns: NaN

multiply(NaN, NaN);
// Returns: NaN

Parameters

• value (number): The first number in the multiplication.
• other (number): The second number in the multiplication.

Returns

(number): Returns the result of multiplying the two numbers. If either is NaN, returns NaN.