72646052 divided by 501 
We want to divide 72646052 by 501.

Advancing to step 1:
501 goes into 7 0 times with a remainder of 7.
Record the quotient 0 as the next digit in the result. 
Result so far: 0.0
Deduct 0 from 7 and we're left with 7.
Append the next digit (2) from the dividend to 7 and continue with: 72 / 501

Moving on to step 2:
501 goes into 72 0 times with a remainder of 72.
Write down 0 as next digit of the result. 
Result so far: 0.0
Deduct 0 from 72 and we're left with 72.
Bring next digit (6) of the dividend behind the 72 and repeat the process: 726 / 501

On to step 3:
501 can be fit into 726 1 times, resulting in a remainder of 225.
The next digit of our result is 1. 
Result so far: 1.0
Deduct 501 from 726 and we're left with 225.
Bring next digit (4) of the dividend behind the 225 and repeat the process: 2254 / 501

On to step 4:
When dividing 2254 by 501, we get 4 with a remainder of 250.
Write down 4 as next digit of the result. 
Result so far: 14.0
The remainder is 250 after subtracting 2004 from 2254.
Grab the next digit (6) from the dividend, add it to 250, then carry on: 2506 / 501

Going ahead to step 5:
501 goes into 2506 5 times with a remainder of 1.
Put 5 as the next digit of the answer. 
Result so far: 145.0
If we take 2505 away from 2506, we end up with 1.
Fetch the next digit (0) from the dividend, attach it to 1 and continue: 10 / 501

On to step 6:
The number 501 fits into 10 0 times, leaving a remainder of 10.
Use 0 as the next digit of our solution. 
Result so far: 1450.0
Subtracting 0 from 10 leaves us with 10.
Include the next digit (5) from the dividend after 10, then repeat: 105 / 501

Step 7:
501 can be fit into 105 0 times, resulting in a remainder of 105.
The next digit of our result is 0. 
Result so far: 14500.0
Subtract 0 from 105 to get 105.
Take the next digit (2) from the dividend and append it to 105, then repeat: 1052 / 501

Moving on to step 8:
1052 divided by 501 is 2 with a remainder of 50.
Put 2 as the next digit of the answer. 
Result so far: 145002.0
Deduct 1002 from 1052 and we're left with 50.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 500, and continue the process.

On to step 9:
The number 501 fits into 500 0 times, leaving a remainder of 500.
Put 0 as the next digit of the answer. 
Result so far: 145002.0
Deduct 0 from 500 and we're left with 500.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 5000, and continue the process.

Advancing to step 10:
When dividing 5000 by 501, we get 9 with a remainder of 491.
Write down 9 as next digit of the result. 
Result so far: 145002.09
If we take 4509 away from 5000, we end up with 491.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 4910, and continue the process.

Moving on to step 11:
501 goes into 4910 9 times with a remainder of 401.
Write down 9 as next digit of the result. 
Result so far: 145002.099
Subtract 4509 from 4910 to get 401.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 4010, and continue the process.

The quotient of the division is 145002.099, and the remainder is 0.0401.