Alright, let's work through 6843 times 9973 step by step
6843 × 9973 = 9973 × (6843)
+ 9973 × 3 which equals 29919
+ 9973 × 40 producing 398920
+ 9973 × 800 what gives us 7978400
+ 9973 × 6000 yielding 59838000

= 68245239
