Question

What are multiples and sub multiples?

Answer 1

The International System of Units, universally abbreviated SI (from the French Le Système International d'Unités), is the modern metric system of measurement. The 20 SI prefixes used to form decimal multiples and submultiples of SI units are: Symbol.

Answer 2

Sub multiples - A number that is contained by another number an integral number of times without a remainder: The number 3 is a sub multiple of 12.pertaining to or noting a quantity that is a sub multiple.
 Multiples - The result of multiplying a number by an integer (not by a fraction).

Examples:
• 12 is a multiple of 3, as 3 × 4 = 12