15271 ÷ 9 = 1696 R7
Alright, let's work through the division of 15271 by 9 step by step.

Step 1:
9 goes into 1 0 times with a remainder of 1.
Write down 0 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 0
Subtract 0 from 1 to get 1.
Bring next digit (5) of the dividend behind the 1 and repeat the process: 15 / 9

Step 2:
9 goes into 15 1 times with a remainder of 6.
Write down 1 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 1
Subtract 9 from 15 to get 6.
Bring next digit (2) of the dividend behind the 6 and repeat the process: 62 / 9

Step 3:
9 goes into 62 6 times with a remainder of 8.
Write down 6 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 16
Subtract 54 from 62 to get 8.
Bring next digit (7) of the dividend behind the 8 and repeat the process: 87 / 9

Step 4:
9 goes into 87 9 times with a remainder of 6.
Write down 9 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 169
Subtract 81 from 87 to get 6.
Bring next digit (1) of the dividend behind the 6 and repeat the process: 61 / 9

Step 5:
9 goes into 61 6 times with a remainder of 7.
Write down 6 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 1696
Subtract 54 from 61 to get 7.

The final result is 1696 with a remainder of 7.