40916 ÷ 9 = 4546 R2
Let's divide 40916 by 9.

Step 1:
9 goes into 4 0 times with a remainder of 4.
Write down 0 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 0
Subtract 0 from 4 to get 4.
Bring next digit (0) of the dividend behind the 4 and repeat the process: 40 / 9

Step 2:
9 goes into 40 4 times with a remainder of 4.
Write down 4 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 4
Subtract 36 from 40 to get 4.
Bring next digit (9) of the dividend behind the 4 and repeat the process: 49 / 9

Step 3:
9 goes into 49 5 times with a remainder of 4.
Write down 5 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 45
Subtract 45 from 49 to get 4.
Bring next digit (1) of the dividend behind the 4 and repeat the process: 41 / 9

Step 4:
9 goes into 41 4 times with a remainder of 5.
Write down 4 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 454
Subtract 36 from 41 to get 5.
Bring next digit (6) of the dividend behind the 5 and repeat the process: 56 / 9

Step 5:
9 goes into 56 6 times with a remainder of 2.
Write down 6 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 4546
Subtract 54 from 56 to get 2.

The final result is 4546 with a remainder of 2.