Alright, let's work through 2018 times 2617 step by step
2018 × 2617 = 2617 × (2018)
+ 2617 × 8 yielding 20936
+ 2617 × 10 producing 26170
+ 2617 × 000 that equals 0
+ 2617 × 2000 yielding 5234000

= 5281106
