Alright, let's work through 2838 times 2998 step by step
2838 × 2998 = 2998 × (2838)
+ 2998 × 8 which equals 23984
+ 2998 × 30 giving us 89940
+ 2998 × 800 resulting in 2398400
+ 2998 × 2000 resulting in 5996000

= 8508324
