Alright, let's work through 2044 times 8287 step by step
2044 × 8287 = 8287 × (2044)
+ 8287 × 4 which equals 33148
+ 8287 × 40 that is equal 331480
+ 8287 × 000 which equals 0
+ 8287 × 2000 resulting in 16574000

= 16938628
