Alright, let's work through 3971 times 9596 step by step
3971 × 9596 = 9596 × (3971)
+ 9596 × 1 yielding 9596
+ 9596 × 70 that equals 671720
+ 9596 × 900 producing 8636400
+ 9596 × 3000 that is equal 28788000

= 38105716
