52046581 ÷ 156 
We're looking to find how many times 156 goes into 52046581.

Moving on to step 1:
156 can be fit into 5 0 times, resulting in a remainder of 5.
Record the quotient 0 as the next digit in the result. 
Result so far: 0.0
The remainder is 5 after subtracting 0 from 5.
Take the next digit (2) from the dividend and append it to 5, then repeat: 52 / 156

Let's proceed to step 2:
If we divide 52 by 156, we get 0 and a remainder of 52.
The number 0 becomes the next digit in our result. 
Result so far: 0.0
Subtract 0 from 52 to get 52.
Grab the next digit (0) from the dividend, add it to 52, then carry on: 520 / 156

Let's proceed to step 3:
156 can be fit into 520 3 times, resulting in a remainder of 52.
Put 3 as the next digit of the answer. 
Result so far: 3.0
If we subtract 468 from 520, we get 52.
Fetch the next digit (4) from the dividend, attach it to 52 and continue: 524 / 156

Advancing to step 4:
156 can be fit into 524 3 times, resulting in a remainder of 56.
Record the quotient 3 as the next digit in the result. 
Result so far: 33.0
If we take 468 away from 524, we end up with 56.
Bring next digit (6) of the dividend behind the 56 and repeat the process: 566 / 156

Going ahead to step 5:
156 goes into 566 3 times with a remainder of 98.
The number 3 becomes the next digit in our result. 
Result so far: 333.0
If we take 468 away from 566, we end up with 98.
Take the next digit (5) from the dividend and append it to 98, then repeat: 985 / 156

Moving on to step 6:
The number 156 fits into 985 6 times, leaving a remainder of 49.
Record the quotient 6 as the next digit in the result. 
Result so far: 3336.0
If we take 936 away from 985, we end up with 49.
Take the next digit (8) from the dividend and append it to 49, then repeat: 498 / 156

Step 7:
498 divided by 156 is 3 with a remainder of 30.
Record the quotient 3 as the next digit in the result. 
Result so far: 33363.0
Deduct 468 from 498 and we're left with 30.
Bring next digit (1) of the dividend behind the 30 and repeat the process: 301 / 156

Step 8:
156 goes into 301 1 times with a remainder of 145.
Use 1 as the next digit of our solution. 
Result so far: 333631.0
If we subtract 156 from 301, we get 145.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 1450, and continue the process.

Let's proceed to step 9:
156 can be fit into 1450 9 times, resulting in a remainder of 46.
Record the quotient 9 as the next digit in the result. 
Result so far: 333631.9
The remainder is 46 after subtracting 1404 from 1450.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 460, and continue the process.

Going ahead to step 10:
156 can be fit into 460 2 times, resulting in a remainder of 148.
Record the quotient 2 as the next digit in the result. 
Result so far: 333631.92
Subtract 312 from 460 to get 148.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 1480, and continue the process.

Step 11:
156 goes into 1480 9 times with a remainder of 76.
Put 9 as the next digit of the answer. 
Result so far: 333631.929
Subtracting 1404 from 1480 leaves us with 76.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 760, and continue the process.

Moving on to step 12:
156 can be fit into 760 4 times, resulting in a remainder of 136.
Use 4 as the next digit of our solution. 
Result so far: 333631.9294
The remainder is 136 after subtracting 624 from 760.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 1360, and continue the process.

Let's proceed to step 13:
If we divide 1360 by 156, we get 8 and a remainder of 112.
Put 8 as the next digit of the answer. 
Result so far: 333631.92948
The remainder is 112 after subtracting 1248 from 1360.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 1120, and continue the process.

Advancing to step 14:
156 can be fit into 1120 7 times, resulting in a remainder of 28.
Record the quotient 7 as the next digit in the result. 
Result so far: 333631.929487
If we subtract 1092 from 1120, we get 28.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 280, and continue the process.

Going ahead to step 15:
When dividing 280 by 156, we get 1 with a remainder of 124.
Record the quotient 1 as the next digit in the result. 
Result so far: 333631.9294871
Subtracting 156 from 280 leaves us with 124.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 1240, and continue the process.

Step 16:
The number 156 fits into 1240 7 times, leaving a remainder of 148.
The number 7 becomes the next digit in our result. 
Result so far: 333631.92948717
The remainder is 148 after subtracting 1092 from 1240.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 1480, and continue the process.

The final result is 333631.92948717 with a remainder of 1.48e-07.