We divide 504897 by 73
We're looking to find how many times 73 goes into 504897.

Step 1:
When dividing 5 by 73, we get 0 with a remainder of 5.
Put 0 as the next digit of the answer. 
Result so far: 0.0
Subtract 0 from 5 to get 5.
Fetch the next digit (0) from the dividend, attach it to 5 and continue: 50 / 73

Let's proceed to step 2:
73 can be fit into 50 0 times, resulting in a remainder of 50.
Write down 0 as next digit of the result. 
Result so far: 0.0
Deduct 0 from 50 and we're left with 50.
Append the next digit (4) from the dividend to 50 and continue with: 504 / 73

Let's proceed to step 3:
73 goes into 504 6 times with a remainder of 66.
Put 6 as the next digit of the answer. 
Result so far: 6.0
Subtract 438 from 504 to get 66.
Bring next digit (8) of the dividend behind the 66 and repeat the process: 668 / 73

Advancing to step 4:
668 divided by 73 is 9 with a remainder of 11.
Record the quotient 9 as the next digit in the result. 
Result so far: 69.0
The remainder is 11 after subtracting 657 from 668.
Fetch the next digit (9) from the dividend, attach it to 11 and continue: 119 / 73

Step 5:
The number 73 fits into 119 1 times, leaving a remainder of 46.
Write down 1 as next digit of the result. 
Result so far: 691.0
Deduct 73 from 119 and we're left with 46.
Append the next digit (7) from the dividend to 46 and continue with: 467 / 73

Going ahead to step 6:
If we divide 467 by 73, we get 6 and a remainder of 29.
The number 6 becomes the next digit in our result. 
Result so far: 6916.0
Deduct 438 from 467 and we're left with 29.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 290, and continue the process.

Going ahead to step 7:
The number 73 fits into 290 3 times, leaving a remainder of 71.
Record the quotient 3 as the next digit in the result. 
Result so far: 6916.3
If we take 219 away from 290, we end up with 71.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 710, and continue the process.

On to step 8:
73 can be fit into 710 9 times, resulting in a remainder of 53.
Record the quotient 9 as the next digit in the result. 
Result so far: 6916.39
Deduct 657 from 710 and we're left with 53.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 530, and continue the process.

Advancing to step 9:
530 divided by 73 is 7 with a remainder of 19.
Put 7 as the next digit of the answer. 
Result so far: 6916.397
If we take 511 away from 530, we end up with 19.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 190, and continue the process.

Going ahead to step 10:
190 divided by 73 is 2 with a remainder of 44.
Use 2 as the next digit of our solution. 
Result so far: 6916.3972
Subtracting 146 from 190 leaves us with 44.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 440, and continue the process.

Advancing to step 11:
The number 73 fits into 440 6 times, leaving a remainder of 2.
Record the quotient 6 as the next digit in the result. 
Result so far: 6916.39726
If we subtract 438 from 440, we get 2.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 20, and continue the process.

Advancing to step 12:
73 can be fit into 20 0 times, resulting in a remainder of 20.
Put 0 as the next digit of the answer. 
Result so far: 6916.39726
If we take 0 away from 20, we end up with 20.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 200, and continue the process.

Advancing to step 13:
If we divide 200 by 73, we get 2 and a remainder of 54.
Write down 2 as next digit of the result. 
Result so far: 6916.3972602
Subtract 146 from 200 to get 54.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 540, and continue the process.

On to step 14:
The number 73 fits into 540 7 times, leaving a remainder of 29.
Use 7 as the next digit of our solution. 
Result so far: 6916.39726027
Subtracting 511 from 540 leaves us with 29.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 290, and continue the process.

The quotient of the division is 6916.39726027, and the remainder is 2.9e-08.