What is the product of -1 multiplied by itself 5 times?

Group of answer choices

1

5

-5

-1

1 answer

The product of -1 multiplied by itself 5 times can be expressed as:

\[ (-1) \times (-1) \times (-1) \times (-1) \times (-1) \]

When you multiply -1 an odd number of times, the result is -1. Since 5 is odd, the answer is:

\[ -1 \]

Therefore, the answer is -1.