77971 ÷ 5 = 15594 R1
Sure thing! Let's divide 77971 by 5 together.

Step 1:
5 goes into 7 1 times with a remainder of 2.
Write down 1 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 1
Subtract 5 from 7 to get 2.
Bring next digit (7) of the dividend behind the 2 and repeat the process: 27 / 5

Step 2:
5 goes into 27 5 times with a remainder of 2.
Write down 5 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 15
Subtract 25 from 27 to get 2.
Bring next digit (9) of the dividend behind the 2 and repeat the process: 29 / 5

Step 3:
5 goes into 29 5 times with a remainder of 4.
Write down 5 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 155
Subtract 25 from 29 to get 4.
Bring next digit (7) of the dividend behind the 4 and repeat the process: 47 / 5

Step 4:
5 goes into 47 9 times with a remainder of 2.
Write down 9 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 1559
Subtract 45 from 47 to get 2.
Bring next digit (1) of the dividend behind the 2 and repeat the process: 21 / 5

Step 5:
5 goes into 21 4 times with a remainder of 1.
Write down 4 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 15594
Subtract 20 from 21 to get 1.

The final result is 15594 with a remainder of 1.