Alright, let's work through 6898 times 8731 step by step
6898 × 8731 = 8731 × (6898)
+ 8731 × 8 resulting in 69848
+ 8731 × 90 that equals 785790
+ 8731 × 800 yielding 6984800
+ 8731 × 6000 resulting in 52386000

= 60226438
