Let's divide 72861276 by 659
We want to divide 72861276 by 659.

On to step 1:
If we divide 7 by 659, we get 0 and a remainder of 7.
Use 0 as the next digit of our solution. 
Result so far: 0.0
Subtracting 0 from 7 leaves us with 7.
Include the next digit (2) from the dividend after 7, then repeat: 72 / 659

Moving on to step 2:
The number 659 fits into 72 0 times, leaving a remainder of 72.
Write down 0 as next digit of the result. 
Result so far: 0.0
Subtract 0 from 72 to get 72.
Append the next digit (8) from the dividend to 72 and continue with: 728 / 659

Let's proceed to step 3:
When dividing 728 by 659, we get 1 with a remainder of 69.
Put 1 as the next digit of the answer. 
Result so far: 1.0
Subtracting 659 from 728 leaves us with 69.
Take the next digit (6) from the dividend and append it to 69, then repeat: 696 / 659

Advancing to step 4:
696 divided by 659 is 1 with a remainder of 37.
Record the quotient 1 as the next digit in the result. 
Result so far: 11.0
The remainder is 37 after subtracting 659 from 696.
Take the next digit (1) from the dividend and append it to 37, then repeat: 371 / 659

Moving on to step 5:
The number 659 fits into 371 0 times, leaving a remainder of 371.
Put 0 as the next digit of the answer. 
Result so far: 110.0
If we take 0 away from 371, we end up with 371.
Fetch the next digit (2) from the dividend, attach it to 371 and continue: 3712 / 659

On to step 6:
If we divide 3712 by 659, we get 5 and a remainder of 417.
Use 5 as the next digit of our solution. 
Result so far: 1105.0
If we subtract 3295 from 3712, we get 417.
Append the next digit (7) from the dividend to 417 and continue with: 4177 / 659

Advancing to step 7:
The number 659 fits into 4177 6 times, leaving a remainder of 223.
Write down 6 as next digit of the result. 
Result so far: 11056.0
If we subtract 3954 from 4177, we get 223.
Include the next digit (6) from the dividend after 223, then repeat: 2236 / 659

Step 8:
The number 659 fits into 2236 3 times, leaving a remainder of 259.
Write down 3 as next digit of the result. 
Result so far: 110563.0
If we subtract 1977 from 2236, we get 259.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 2590, and continue the process.

On to step 9:
When dividing 2590 by 659, we get 3 with a remainder of 613.
Put 3 as the next digit of the answer. 
Result so far: 110563.3
Deduct 1977 from 2590 and we're left with 613.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 6130, and continue the process.

On to step 10:
When dividing 6130 by 659, we get 9 with a remainder of 199.
The next digit of our result is 9. 
Result so far: 110563.39
Subtract 5931 from 6130 to get 199.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 1990, and continue the process.

Let's proceed to step 11:
The number 659 fits into 1990 3 times, leaving a remainder of 13.
Put 3 as the next digit of the answer. 
Result so far: 110563.393
Subtracting 1977 from 1990 leaves us with 13.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 130, and continue the process.

Let's proceed to step 12:
When dividing 130 by 659, we get 0 with a remainder of 130.
The next digit of our result is 0. 
Result so far: 110563.393
If we take 0 away from 130, we end up with 130.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 1300, and continue the process.

On to step 13:
659 goes into 1300 1 times with a remainder of 641.
Put 1 as the next digit of the answer. 
Result so far: 110563.39301
The remainder is 641 after subtracting 659 from 1300.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 6410, and continue the process.

Step 14:
If we divide 6410 by 659, we get 9 and a remainder of 479.
Put 9 as the next digit of the answer. 
Result so far: 110563.393019
The remainder is 479 after subtracting 5931 from 6410.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 4790, and continue the process.

Step 15:
659 can be fit into 4790 7 times, resulting in a remainder of 177.
Write down 7 as next digit of the result. 
Result so far: 110563.3930197
The remainder is 177 after subtracting 4613 from 4790.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 1770, and continue the process.

Going ahead to step 16:
659 can be fit into 1770 2 times, resulting in a remainder of 452.
Put 2 as the next digit of the answer. 
Result so far: 110563.39301972
Subtract 1318 from 1770 to get 452.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 4520, and continue the process.

Our division results in 110563.39301972 with a remaining 4.52e-07.