Alright, let's work through 2549 times 2242 step by step
2549 × 2242 = 2242 × (2549)
+ 2242 × 9 that equals 20178
+ 2242 × 40 giving us 89680
+ 2242 × 500 giving us 1121000
+ 2242 × 2000 that equals 4484000

= 5714858
