Alright, let's work through 9876 times 1698 step by step
9876 × 1698 = 1698 × (9876)
+ 1698 × 6 yielding 10188
+ 1698 × 70 producing 118860
+ 1698 × 800 resulting in 1358400
+ 1698 × 9000 yielding 15282000

= 16769448
