82972 ÷ 2 = 41486 R0
We're going to perform division on 82972 with 2 as the divisor.

Step 1:
2 goes into 8 4 times with a remainder of 0.
Write down 4 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 4
Subtract 8 from 8 to get 0.
Bring next digit (2) of the dividend behind the 0 and repeat the process: 2 / 2

Step 2:
2 goes into 2 1 times with a remainder of 0.
Write down 1 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 41
Subtract 2 from 2 to get 0.
Bring next digit (9) of the dividend behind the 0 and repeat the process: 9 / 2

Step 3:
2 goes into 9 4 times with a remainder of 1.
Write down 4 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 414
Subtract 8 from 9 to get 1.
Bring next digit (7) of the dividend behind the 1 and repeat the process: 17 / 2

Step 4:
2 goes into 17 8 times with a remainder of 1.
Write down 8 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 4148
Subtract 16 from 17 to get 1.
Bring next digit (2) of the dividend behind the 1 and repeat the process: 12 / 2

Step 5:
2 goes into 12 6 times with a remainder of 0.
Write down 6 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 41486
Subtract 12 from 12 to get 0.

The final result is 41486 with a remainder of 0.