74521 ÷ 9 = 8280 R1
We're going to perform division on 74521 with 9 as the divisor.

Step 1:
9 goes into 7 0 times with a remainder of 7.
Write down 0 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 0
Subtract 0 from 7 to get 7.
Bring next digit (4) of the dividend behind the 7 and repeat the process: 74 / 9

Step 2:
9 goes into 74 8 times with a remainder of 2.
Write down 8 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 8
Subtract 72 from 74 to get 2.
Bring next digit (5) of the dividend behind the 2 and repeat the process: 25 / 9

Step 3:
9 goes into 25 2 times with a remainder of 7.
Write down 2 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 82
Subtract 18 from 25 to get 7.
Bring next digit (2) of the dividend behind the 7 and repeat the process: 72 / 9

Step 4:
9 goes into 72 8 times with a remainder of 0.
Write down 8 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 828
Subtract 72 from 72 to get 0.
Bring next digit (1) of the dividend behind the 0 and repeat the process: 1 / 9

Step 5:
9 goes into 1 0 times with a remainder of 1.
Write down 0 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 8280
Subtract 0 from 1 to get 1.

The final result is 8280 with a remainder of 1.