Alright, let's work through 2524 times 6986 step by step
2524 × 6986 = 6986 × (2524)
+ 6986 × 4 which equals 27944
+ 6986 × 20 yielding 139720
+ 6986 × 500 what gives us 3493000
+ 6986 × 2000 that equals 13972000

= 17632664
