Numbers Whose Sum and Product Is the Same

What are the three whole numbers whose sum and product are equal?

Answer. Answer: the the three whole numbers which has equal product and sum are 1,2,3.

Is sum and product are same?

Understanding that the term “sum” describes an addition relationship and the term “product” describes a multiplication relationship is vital with this problem. Students need to see that although the numbers used are the same, the relationship between them makes for a different result.