Alright, let's work through 3997 times 5461 step by step
3997 × 5461 = 5461 × (3997)
+ 5461 × 7 what gives us 38227
+ 5461 × 90 which equals 491490
+ 5461 × 900 resulting in 4914900
+ 5461 × 3000 resulting in 16383000

= 21827617
