Alright, let's work through 8996 times 9577 step by step
8996 × 9577 = 9577 × (8996)
+ 9577 × 6 giving us 57462
+ 9577 × 90 giving us 861930
+ 9577 × 900 resulting in 8619300
+ 9577 × 8000 yielding 76616000

= 86154692
