42461223 divided by 587 
We want to divide 42461223 by 587.

Let's proceed to step 1:
587 goes into 4 0 times with a remainder of 4.
The next digit of our result is 0. 
Result so far: 0.0
Subtract 0 from 4 to get 4.
Append the next digit (2) from the dividend to 4 and continue with: 42 / 587

Moving on to step 2:
587 goes into 42 0 times with a remainder of 42.
Put 0 as the next digit of the answer. 
Result so far: 0.0
Deduct 0 from 42 and we're left with 42.
Bring next digit (4) of the dividend behind the 42 and repeat the process: 424 / 587

On to step 3:
The number 587 fits into 424 0 times, leaving a remainder of 424.
Write down 0 as next digit of the result. 
Result so far: 0.0
If we take 0 away from 424, we end up with 424.
Append the next digit (6) from the dividend to 424 and continue with: 4246 / 587

Step 4:
4246 divided by 587 is 7 with a remainder of 137.
Write down 7 as next digit of the result. 
Result so far: 7.0
The remainder is 137 after subtracting 4109 from 4246.
Grab the next digit (1) from the dividend, add it to 137, then carry on: 1371 / 587

Let's proceed to step 5:
1371 divided by 587 is 2 with a remainder of 197.
The next digit of our result is 2. 
Result so far: 72.0
Subtracting 1174 from 1371 leaves us with 197.
Take the next digit (2) from the dividend and append it to 197, then repeat: 1972 / 587

Let's proceed to step 6:
587 can be fit into 1972 3 times, resulting in a remainder of 211.
Put 3 as the next digit of the answer. 
Result so far: 723.0
If we subtract 1761 from 1972, we get 211.
Append the next digit (2) from the dividend to 211 and continue with: 2112 / 587

Moving on to step 7:
587 goes into 2112 3 times with a remainder of 351.
Record the quotient 3 as the next digit in the result. 
Result so far: 7233.0
Deduct 1761 from 2112 and we're left with 351.
Fetch the next digit (3) from the dividend, attach it to 351 and continue: 3513 / 587

Step 8:
The number 587 fits into 3513 5 times, leaving a remainder of 578.
The next digit of our result is 5. 
Result so far: 72335.0
Subtract 2935 from 3513 to get 578.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 5780, and continue the process.

Advancing to step 9:
When dividing 5780 by 587, we get 9 with a remainder of 497.
Write down 9 as next digit of the result. 
Result so far: 72335.9
If we take 5283 away from 5780, we end up with 497.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 4970, and continue the process.

Step 10:
The number 587 fits into 4970 8 times, leaving a remainder of 274.
Use 8 as the next digit of our solution. 
Result so far: 72335.98
The remainder is 274 after subtracting 4696 from 4970.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 2740, and continue the process.

Going ahead to step 11:
2740 divided by 587 is 4 with a remainder of 392.
Put 4 as the next digit of the answer. 
Result so far: 72335.984
Subtract 2348 from 2740 to get 392.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 3920, and continue the process.

Moving on to step 12:
If we divide 3920 by 587, we get 6 and a remainder of 398.
The number 6 becomes the next digit in our result. 
Result so far: 72335.9846
If we take 3522 away from 3920, we end up with 398.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 3980, and continue the process.

Moving on to step 13:
If we divide 3980 by 587, we get 6 and a remainder of 458.
The number 6 becomes the next digit in our result. 
Result so far: 72335.98466
The remainder is 458 after subtracting 3522 from 3980.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 4580, and continue the process.

The final result is 72335.98466 with a remainder of 0.000458.