Divide two whole numbers to get the quotient, remainder, and decimal. Enter the dividend and divisor.
Quotient
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Whole-number result.Usage Tip
Check any division by multiplying back: quotient times divisor plus remainder should equal the dividend.
THE MATH
dividend ÷ divisor = quotient with a remainder
quotient × divisor + remainder = dividend
quotient × divisor + remainder = dividend
Long division splits a dividend into equal groups; the quotient is how many, the remainder is what is left over.
The decimal form continues the division past the point.
The decimal form continues the division past the point.
Inputs are treated as whole numbers.
The remainder is always smaller than the divisor.
The divisor cannot be zero.
The remainder is always smaller than the divisor.
The divisor cannot be zero.