Let's get this math done. We have 682 and we're going to multiply it by 3. This is the same as taking 682 and adding it to itself 3 times.
Step 1: 0 + 682 = 682
Step 2: 682 + 682 = 1364
Step 3: 1364 + 682 = 2046

So, 682*3 = 2046