642978 divided by 62 
We're looking to find how many times 62 goes into 642978.

Let's proceed to step 1:
If we divide 6 by 62, we get 0 and a remainder of 6.
Use 0 as the next digit of our solution. 
Result so far: 0.0
If we subtract 0 from 6, we get 6.
Bring next digit (4) of the dividend behind the 6 and repeat the process: 64 / 62

On to step 2:
If we divide 64 by 62, we get 1 and a remainder of 2.
Use 1 as the next digit of our solution. 
Result so far: 1.0
Subtracting 62 from 64 leaves us with 2.
Include the next digit (2) from the dividend after 2, then repeat: 22 / 62

Going ahead to step 3:
62 goes into 22 0 times with a remainder of 22.
Record the quotient 0 as the next digit in the result. 
Result so far: 10.0
If we subtract 0 from 22, we get 22.
Append the next digit (9) from the dividend to 22 and continue with: 229 / 62

Moving on to step 4:
62 goes into 229 3 times with a remainder of 43.
The next digit of our result is 3. 
Result so far: 103.0
Subtracting 186 from 229 leaves us with 43.
Append the next digit (7) from the dividend to 43 and continue with: 437 / 62

Advancing to step 5:
62 can be fit into 437 7 times, resulting in a remainder of 3.
The number 7 becomes the next digit in our result. 
Result so far: 1037.0
The remainder is 3 after subtracting 434 from 437.
Grab the next digit (8) from the dividend, add it to 3, then carry on: 38 / 62

Step 6:
38 divided by 62 is 0 with a remainder of 38.
The number 0 becomes the next digit in our result. 
Result so far: 10370.0
Deduct 0 from 38 and we're left with 38.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 380, and continue the process.

Going ahead to step 7:
If we divide 380 by 62, we get 6 and a remainder of 8.
The next digit of our result is 6. 
Result so far: 10370.6
If we subtract 372 from 380, we get 8.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 80, and continue the process.

On to step 8:
When dividing 80 by 62, we get 1 with a remainder of 18.
The number 1 becomes the next digit in our result. 
Result so far: 10370.61
Subtract 62 from 80 to get 18.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 180, and continue the process.

On to step 9:
62 can be fit into 180 2 times, resulting in a remainder of 56.
Write down 2 as next digit of the result. 
Result so far: 10370.612
Deduct 124 from 180 and we're left with 56.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 560, and continue the process.

Moving on to step 10:
The number 62 fits into 560 9 times, leaving a remainder of 2.
The next digit of our result is 9. 
Result so far: 10370.6129
Subtracting 558 from 560 leaves us 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.

On to step 11:
The number 62 fits into 20 0 times, leaving a remainder of 20.
The next digit of our result is 0. 
Result so far: 10370.6129
The remainder is 20 after subtracting 0 from 20.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 200, and continue the process.

Moving on to step 12:
When dividing 200 by 62, we get 3 with a remainder of 14.
The number 3 becomes the next digit in our result. 
Result so far: 10370.612903
If we subtract 186 from 200, we get 14.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 140, and continue the process.

Step 13:
If we divide 140 by 62, we get 2 and a remainder of 16.
Use 2 as the next digit of our solution. 
Result so far: 10370.6129032
Subtracting 124 from 140 leaves us with 16.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 160, and continue the process.

On to step 14:
If we divide 160 by 62, we get 2 and a remainder of 36.
The number 2 becomes the next digit in our result. 
Result so far: 10370.61290322
Subtract 124 from 160 to get 36.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 360, and continue the process.

The quotient of the division is 10370.61290322, and the remainder is 3.6e-08.