We divide 286351 by 53
We want to figure out the number of times 286351 can be divided by 53.

Going ahead to step 1:
The number 53 fits into 2 0 times, leaving a remainder of 2.
Put 0 as the next digit of the answer. 
Result so far: 0.0
If we take 0 away from 2, we end up with 2.
Bring next digit (8) of the dividend behind the 2 and repeat the process: 28 / 53

Step 2:
When dividing 28 by 53, we get 0 with a remainder of 28.
Use 0 as the next digit of our solution. 
Result so far: 0.0
The remainder is 28 after subtracting 0 from 28.
Take the next digit (6) from the dividend and append it to 28, then repeat: 286 / 53

Moving on to step 3:
53 can be fit into 286 5 times, resulting in a remainder of 21.
Record the quotient 5 as the next digit in the result. 
Result so far: 5.0
If we subtract 265 from 286, we get 21.
Grab the next digit (3) from the dividend, add it to 21, then carry on: 213 / 53

Let's proceed to step 4:
53 can be fit into 213 4 times, resulting in a remainder of 1.
Write down 4 as next digit of the result. 
Result so far: 54.0
If we subtract 212 from 213, we get 1.
Fetch the next digit (5) from the dividend, attach it to 1 and continue: 15 / 53

Let's proceed to step 5:
When dividing 15 by 53, we get 0 with a remainder of 15.
The number 0 becomes the next digit in our result. 
Result so far: 540.0
If we take 0 away from 15, we end up with 15.
Grab the next digit (1) from the dividend, add it to 15, then carry on: 151 / 53

Let's proceed to step 6:
53 goes into 151 2 times with a remainder of 45.
The number 2 becomes the next digit in our result. 
Result so far: 5402.0
Deduct 106 from 151 and we're left with 45.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 450, and continue the process.

Going ahead to step 7:
53 goes into 450 8 times with a remainder of 26.
Write down 8 as next digit of the result. 
Result so far: 5402.8
The remainder is 26 after subtracting 424 from 450.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 260, and continue the process.

Moving on to step 8:
When dividing 260 by 53, we get 4 with a remainder of 48.
Write down 4 as next digit of the result. 
Result so far: 5402.84
If we take 212 away from 260, we end up with 48.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 480, and continue the process.

Going ahead to step 9:
53 goes into 480 9 times with a remainder of 3.
The number 9 becomes the next digit in our result. 
Result so far: 5402.849
Subtracting 477 from 480 leaves us with 3.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 30, and continue the process.

On to step 10:
When dividing 30 by 53, we get 0 with a remainder of 30.
Use 0 as the next digit of our solution. 
Result so far: 5402.849
Subtract 0 from 30 to get 30.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 300, and continue the process.

Step 11:
The number 53 fits into 300 5 times, leaving a remainder of 35.
Put 5 as the next digit of the answer. 
Result so far: 5402.84905
If we take 265 away from 300, we end up with 35.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 350, and continue the process.

Advancing to step 12:
53 can be fit into 350 6 times, resulting in a remainder of 32.
Record the quotient 6 as the next digit in the result. 
Result so far: 5402.849056
Deduct 318 from 350 and we're left with 32.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 320, and continue the process.

Moving on to step 13:
If we divide 320 by 53, we get 6 and a remainder of 2.
Write down 6 as next digit of the result. 
Result so far: 5402.8490566
If we take 318 away from 320, we end up with 2.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 20, and continue the process.

Our division results in 5402.8490566 with a remaining 2e-08.