285834 divided by 73 
We want to divide 285834 by 73.

On to step 1:
When dividing 2 by 73, we get 0 with a remainder of 2.
Write down 0 as next digit of the result. 
Result so far: 0.0
Deduct 0 from 2 and we're left with 2.
Append the next digit (8) from the dividend to 2 and continue with: 28 / 73

Step 2:
If we divide 28 by 73, we get 0 and a remainder of 28.
Use 0 as the next digit of our solution. 
Result so far: 0.0
The remainder is 28 after subtracting 0 from 28.
Grab the next digit (5) from the dividend, add it to 28, then carry on: 285 / 73

On to step 3:
The number 73 fits into 285 3 times, leaving a remainder of 66.
Write down 3 as next digit of the result. 
Result so far: 3.0
Subtracting 219 from 285 leaves us with 66.
Grab the next digit (8) from the dividend, add it to 66, then carry on: 668 / 73

Moving on to step 4:
73 goes into 668 9 times with a remainder of 11.
Record the quotient 9 as the next digit in the result. 
Result so far: 39.0
Subtracting 657 from 668 leaves us with 11.
Bring next digit (3) of the dividend behind the 11 and repeat the process: 113 / 73

On to step 5:
The number 73 fits into 113 1 times, leaving a remainder of 40.
Record the quotient 1 as the next digit in the result. 
Result so far: 391.0
If we take 73 away from 113, we end up with 40.
Grab the next digit (4) from the dividend, add it to 40, then carry on: 404 / 73

Moving on to step 6:
73 can be fit into 404 5 times, resulting in a remainder of 39.
The next digit of our result is 5. 
Result so far: 3915.0
The remainder is 39 after subtracting 365 from 404.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 390, and continue the process.

Advancing to step 7:
When dividing 390 by 73, we get 5 with a remainder of 25.
Record the quotient 5 as the next digit in the result. 
Result so far: 3915.5
Subtract 365 from 390 to get 25.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 250, and continue the process.

On to step 8:
250 divided by 73 is 3 with a remainder of 31.
Record the quotient 3 as the next digit in the result. 
Result so far: 3915.53
Subtract 219 from 250 to get 31.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 310, and continue the process.

Moving on to step 9:
73 can be fit into 310 4 times, resulting in a remainder of 18.
Write down 4 as next digit of the result. 
Result so far: 3915.534
Subtract 292 from 310 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.

Step 10:
73 can be fit into 180 2 times, resulting in a remainder of 34.
The number 2 becomes the next digit in our result. 
Result so far: 3915.5342
The remainder is 34 after subtracting 146 from 180.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 340, and continue the process.

On to step 11:
73 can be fit into 340 4 times, resulting in a remainder of 48.
Write down 4 as next digit of the result. 
Result so far: 3915.53424
If we take 292 away from 340, we end up with 48.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 480, and continue the process.

Let's proceed to step 12:
73 goes into 480 6 times with a remainder of 42.
The number 6 becomes the next digit in our result. 
Result so far: 3915.534246
The remainder is 42 after subtracting 438 from 480.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 420, and continue the process.

Moving on to step 13:
The number 73 fits into 420 5 times, leaving a remainder of 55.
The number 5 becomes the next digit in our result. 
Result so far: 3915.5342465
Subtract 365 from 420 to get 55.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 550, and continue the process.

On to step 14:
The number 73 fits into 550 7 times, leaving a remainder of 39.
The number 7 becomes the next digit in our result. 
Result so far: 3915.53424657
If we subtract 511 from 550, we get 39.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 390, and continue the process.

The quotient of the division is 3915.53424657, and the remainder is 3.9e-08.