33874 ÷ 3 = 11291 R1
We're going to perform division on 33874 with 3 as the divisor.

Step 1:
3 goes into 3 1 times with a remainder of 0.
Write down 1 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 1
Subtract 3 from 3 to get 0.
Bring next digit (3) of the dividend behind the 0 and repeat the process: 3 / 3

Step 2:
3 goes into 3 1 times with a remainder of 0.
Write down 1 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 11
Subtract 3 from 3 to get 0.
Bring next digit (8) of the dividend behind the 0 and repeat the process: 8 / 3

Step 3:
3 goes into 8 2 times with a remainder of 2.
Write down 2 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 112
Subtract 6 from 8 to get 2.
Bring next digit (7) of the dividend behind the 2 and repeat the process: 27 / 3

Step 4:
3 goes into 27 9 times with a remainder of 0.
Write down 9 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 1129
Subtract 27 from 27 to get 0.
Bring next digit (4) of the dividend behind the 0 and repeat the process: 4 / 3

Step 5:
3 goes into 4 1 times with a remainder of 1.
Write down 1 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 11291
Subtract 3 from 4 to get 1.

The final result is 11291 with a remainder of 1.