Multiplication (*)

Syntax

value_1 * value_2

Description

If both arguments are numbers, it returns the result by multiplying value_1 by value_2.

If one of the arguments is String and the other is Integer, it returns the string repeated the specified number of times.

Argument types:

  • value_1Fractional number | Integer | String
  • value_2Fractional number | Integer | String

Return type: Depends on argument types

Examples

2 * 3 = 6
2.1 * 3 = 6.3
"Lorem" * 3 = 'LoremLoremLorem'
3 * "Lorem" = 'LoremLoremLorem'

Data source support

ClickHouse 19.13, Microsoft SQL Server 2017 (14.0), MySQL 5.6, PostgreSQL 9.3.

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