56993 ÷ 5 = 11398 R3
Let's divide 56993 by 5.

Step 1:
5 goes into 5 1 times with a remainder of 0.
Write down 1 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 1
Subtract 5 from 5 to get 0.
Bring next digit (6) of the dividend behind the 0 and repeat the process: 6 / 5

Step 2:
5 goes into 6 1 times with a remainder of 1.
Write down 1 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 11
Subtract 5 from 6 to get 1.
Bring next digit (9) of the dividend behind the 1 and repeat the process: 19 / 5

Step 3:
5 goes into 19 3 times with a remainder of 4.
Write down 3 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 113
Subtract 15 from 19 to get 4.
Bring next digit (9) of the dividend behind the 4 and repeat the process: 49 / 5

Step 4:
5 goes into 49 9 times with a remainder of 4.
Write down 9 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 1139
Subtract 45 from 49 to get 4.
Bring next digit (3) of the dividend behind the 4 and repeat the process: 43 / 5

Step 5:
5 goes into 43 8 times with a remainder of 3.
Write down 8 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 11398
Subtract 40 from 43 to get 3.

The final result is 11398 with a remainder of 3.