We're dividing 608591 by 73 
Our goal is to divide 608591 by 73.

Let's proceed to step 1:
When dividing 6 by 73, we get 0 with a remainder of 6.
The next digit of our result is 0. 
Result so far: 0.0
The remainder is 6 after subtracting 0 from 6.
Take the next digit (0) from the dividend and append it to 6, then repeat: 60 / 73

Step 2:
When dividing 60 by 73, we get 0 with a remainder of 60.
Use 0 as the next digit of our solution. 
Result so far: 0.0
If we subtract 0 from 60, we get 60.
Fetch the next digit (8) from the dividend, attach it to 60 and continue: 608 / 73

Let's proceed to step 3:
The number 73 fits into 608 8 times, leaving a remainder of 24.
Put 8 as the next digit of the answer. 
Result so far: 8.0
Subtracting 584 from 608 leaves us with 24.
Bring next digit (5) of the dividend behind the 24 and repeat the process: 245 / 73

Moving on to step 4:
73 goes into 245 3 times with a remainder of 26.
Record the quotient 3 as the next digit in the result. 
Result so far: 83.0
The remainder is 26 after subtracting 219 from 245.
Take the next digit (9) from the dividend and append it to 26, then repeat: 269 / 73

Going ahead to step 5:
73 can be fit into 269 3 times, resulting in a remainder of 50.
Write down 3 as next digit of the result. 
Result so far: 833.0
Subtract 219 from 269 to get 50.
Grab the next digit (1) from the dividend, add it to 50, then carry on: 501 / 73

Step 6:
If we divide 501 by 73, we get 6 and a remainder of 63.
Put 6 as the next digit of the answer. 
Result so far: 8336.0
Subtracting 438 from 501 leaves us with 63.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 630, and continue the process.

Step 7:
73 can be fit into 630 8 times, resulting in a remainder of 46.
Write down 8 as next digit of the result. 
Result so far: 8336.8
The remainder is 46 after subtracting 584 from 630.
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 8:
The number 73 fits into 460 6 times, leaving a remainder of 22.
Write down 6 as next digit of the result. 
Result so far: 8336.86
The remainder is 22 after subtracting 438 from 460.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 220, and continue the process.

Going ahead to step 9:
73 goes into 220 3 times with a remainder of 1.
Record the quotient 3 as the next digit in the result. 
Result so far: 8336.863
Subtracting 219 from 220 leaves us with 1.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 10, and continue the process.

Advancing to step 10:
73 goes into 10 0 times with a remainder of 10.
Record the quotient 0 as the next digit in the result. 
Result so far: 8336.863
Subtract 0 from 10 to get 10.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 100, and continue the process.

Going ahead to step 11:
The number 73 fits into 100 1 times, leaving a remainder of 27.
Write down 1 as next digit of the result. 
Result so far: 8336.86301
If we take 73 away from 100, we end up with 27.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 270, and continue the process.

Going ahead to step 12:
270 divided by 73 is 3 with a remainder of 51.
Write down 3 as next digit of the result. 
Result so far: 8336.863013
The remainder is 51 after subtracting 219 from 270.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 510, and continue the process.

Going ahead to step 13:
If we divide 510 by 73, we get 6 and a remainder of 72.
Record the quotient 6 as the next digit in the result. 
Result so far: 8336.8630136
Subtract 438 from 510 to get 72.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 720, and continue the process.

Advancing to step 14:
When dividing 720 by 73, we get 9 with a remainder of 63.
Use 9 as the next digit of our solution. 
Result so far: 8336.86301369
If we take 657 away from 720, we end up with 63.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 630, and continue the process.

After the division, we end up with 8336.86301369 and a remainder of 6.3e-08.