We divide 55908806 by 283
Our goal is to divide 55908806 by 283.

On to step 1:
When dividing 5 by 283, we get 0 with a remainder of 5.
Use 0 as the next digit of our solution. 
Result so far: 0.0
Subtract 0 from 5 to get 5.
Append the next digit (5) from the dividend to 5 and continue with: 55 / 283

On to step 2:
The number 283 fits into 55 0 times, leaving a remainder of 55.
Put 0 as the next digit of the answer. 
Result so far: 0.0
If we subtract 0 from 55, we get 55.
Append the next digit (9) from the dividend to 55 and continue with: 559 / 283

Going ahead to step 3:
If we divide 559 by 283, we get 1 and a remainder of 276.
The next digit of our result is 1. 
Result so far: 1.0
If we subtract 283 from 559, we get 276.
Bring next digit (0) of the dividend behind the 276 and repeat the process: 2760 / 283

Going ahead to step 4:
283 goes into 2760 9 times with a remainder of 213.
Write down 9 as next digit of the result. 
Result so far: 19.0
The remainder is 213 after subtracting 2547 from 2760.
Include the next digit (8) from the dividend after 213, then repeat: 2138 / 283

Going ahead to step 5:
2138 divided by 283 is 7 with a remainder of 157.
Write down 7 as next digit of the result. 
Result so far: 197.0
If we subtract 1981 from 2138, we get 157.
Take the next digit (8) from the dividend and append it to 157, then repeat: 1578 / 283

Going ahead to step 6:
The number 283 fits into 1578 5 times, leaving a remainder of 163.
Record the quotient 5 as the next digit in the result. 
Result so far: 1975.0
Subtract 1415 from 1578 to get 163.
Include the next digit (0) from the dividend after 163, then repeat: 1630 / 283

Moving on to step 7:
283 can be fit into 1630 5 times, resulting in a remainder of 215.
Put 5 as the next digit of the answer. 
Result so far: 19755.0
The remainder is 215 after subtracting 1415 from 1630.
Bring next digit (6) of the dividend behind the 215 and repeat the process: 2156 / 283

Let's proceed to step 8:
283 can be fit into 2156 7 times, resulting in a remainder of 175.
The next digit of our result is 7. 
Result so far: 197557.0
Deduct 1981 from 2156 and we're left with 175.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 1750, and continue the process.

On to step 9:
The number 283 fits into 1750 6 times, leaving a remainder of 52.
Write down 6 as next digit of the result. 
Result so far: 197557.6
Subtracting 1698 from 1750 leaves us with 52.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 520, and continue the process.

Going ahead to step 10:
283 goes into 520 1 times with a remainder of 237.
The next digit of our result is 1. 
Result so far: 197557.61
If we subtract 283 from 520, we get 237.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 2370, and continue the process.

Moving on to step 11:
2370 divided by 283 is 8 with a remainder of 106.
Put 8 as the next digit of the answer. 
Result so far: 197557.618
If we take 2264 away from 2370, we end up with 106.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 1060, and continue the process.

Moving on to step 12:
1060 divided by 283 is 3 with a remainder of 211.
The next digit of our result is 3. 
Result so far: 197557.6183
If we take 849 away from 1060, we end up with 211.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 2110, and continue the process.

Let's proceed to step 13:
283 goes into 2110 7 times with a remainder of 129.
Put 7 as the next digit of the answer. 
Result so far: 197557.61837
If we take 1981 away from 2110, we end up with 129.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 1290, and continue the process.

Going ahead to step 14:
283 goes into 1290 4 times with a remainder of 158.
The next digit of our result is 4. 
Result so far: 197557.618374
If we subtract 1132 from 1290, we get 158.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 1580, and continue the process.

Moving on to step 15:
283 goes into 1580 5 times with a remainder of 165.
Record the quotient 5 as the next digit in the result. 
Result so far: 197557.6183745
The remainder is 165 after subtracting 1415 from 1580.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 1650, and continue the process.

Step 16:
If we divide 1650 by 283, we get 5 and a remainder of 235.
The number 5 becomes the next digit in our result. 
Result so far: 197557.61837455
The remainder is 235 after subtracting 1415 from 1650.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 2350, and continue the process.

After the division, we end up with 197557.61837455 and a remainder of 2.35e-07.