Alright, let's work through 1298 times 1556 step by step
1298 × 1556 = 1556 × (1298)
+ 1556 × 8 giving us 12448
+ 1556 × 90 resulting in 140040
+ 1556 × 200 producing 311200
+ 1556 × 1000 yielding 1556000

= 2019688
