Alright, let's work through 1977 times 2986 step by step
1977 × 2986 = 2986 × (1977)
+ 2986 × 7 that results in 20902
+ 2986 × 70 which equals 209020
+ 2986 × 900 which equals 2687400
+ 2986 × 1000 yielding 2986000

= 5903322
