Alright, let's work through 6981 times 8502 step by step
6981 × 8502 = 8502 × (6981)
+ 8502 × 1 what gives us 8502
+ 8502 × 80 resulting in 680160
+ 8502 × 900 which equals 7651800
+ 8502 × 6000 producing 51012000

= 59352462
