Imports System
Imports System.Globalization
Public Class Program
Public Shared Sub Main()
Dim str As String = "1,984,032"
Dim num As Integer
Integer.TryParse(str, NumberStyles.AllowThousands, CultureInfo.InvariantCulture, num)
Console.Write(num)
End Sub
End Class
' run:
'
' 1984032
'