Alright, let's work through 6998 times 2097 step by step
6998 × 2097 = 2097 × (6998)
+ 2097 × 8 yielding 16776
+ 2097 × 90 which equals 188730
+ 2097 × 900 that is equal 1887300
+ 2097 × 6000 which equals 12582000

= 14674806
