Alright, let's work through 2909 times 181 step by step
2909 × 181 = 181 × (2909)
+ 181 × 9 yielding 1629
+ 181 × 00 yielding 0
+ 181 × 900 that results in 162900
+ 181 × 2000 which equals 362000

= 526529
