Let's divide 431518 by 83
We want to figure out the number of times 431518 can be divided by 83.

Advancing to step 1:
The number 83 fits into 4 0 times, leaving a remainder of 4.
Record the quotient 0 as the next digit in the result. 
Result so far: 0.0
Subtract 0 from 4 to get 4.
Take the next digit (3) from the dividend and append it to 4, then repeat: 43 / 83

On to step 2:
83 goes into 43 0 times with a remainder of 43.
Record the quotient 0 as the next digit in the result. 
Result so far: 0.0
The remainder is 43 after subtracting 0 from 43.
Fetch the next digit (1) from the dividend, attach it to 43 and continue: 431 / 83

Let's proceed to step 3:
431 divided by 83 is 5 with a remainder of 16.
Record the quotient 5 as the next digit in the result. 
Result so far: 5.0
Subtracting 415 from 431 leaves us with 16.
Include the next digit (5) from the dividend after 16, then repeat: 165 / 83

Let's proceed to step 4:
83 can be fit into 165 1 times, resulting in a remainder of 82.
The next digit of our result is 1. 
Result so far: 51.0
Subtracting 83 from 165 leaves us with 82.
Fetch the next digit (1) from the dividend, attach it to 82 and continue: 821 / 83

Moving on to step 5:
821 divided by 83 is 9 with a remainder of 74.
The next digit of our result is 9. 
Result so far: 519.0
The remainder is 74 after subtracting 747 from 821.
Take the next digit (8) from the dividend and append it to 74, then repeat: 748 / 83

Let's proceed to step 6:
When dividing 748 by 83, we get 9 with a remainder of 1.
Put 9 as the next digit of the answer. 
Result so far: 5199.0
If we subtract 747 from 748, we get 1.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 10, and continue the process.

On to step 7:
83 goes into 10 0 times with a remainder of 10.
Use 0 as the next digit of our solution. 
Result so far: 5199.0
Subtracting 0 from 10 leaves us with 10.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 100, and continue the process.

Step 8:
If we divide 100 by 83, we get 1 and a remainder of 17.
The number 1 becomes the next digit in our result. 
Result so far: 5199.01
Subtracting 83 from 100 leaves us with 17.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 170, and continue the process.

On to step 9:
If we divide 170 by 83, we get 2 and a remainder of 4.
The next digit of our result is 2. 
Result so far: 5199.012
If we subtract 166 from 170, we get 4.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 40, and continue the process.

Moving on to step 10:
83 goes into 40 0 times with a remainder of 40.
Put 0 as the next digit of the answer. 
Result so far: 5199.012
If we take 0 away from 40, we end up with 40.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 400, and continue the process.

Advancing to step 11:
The number 83 fits into 400 4 times, leaving a remainder of 68.
Write down 4 as next digit of the result. 
Result so far: 5199.01204
If we subtract 332 from 400, we get 68.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 680, and continue the process.

Moving on to step 12:
83 goes into 680 8 times with a remainder of 16.
The number 8 becomes the next digit in our result. 
Result so far: 5199.012048
Subtract 664 from 680 to get 16.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 160, and continue the process.

On to step 13:
If we divide 160 by 83, we get 1 and a remainder of 77.
Use 1 as the next digit of our solution. 
Result so far: 5199.0120481
Subtract 83 from 160 to get 77.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 770, and continue the process.

On to step 14:
83 can be fit into 770 9 times, resulting in a remainder of 23.
Write down 9 as next digit of the result. 
Result so far: 5199.01204819
If we subtract 747 from 770, we get 23.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 230, and continue the process.

The final result is 5199.01204819 with a remainder of 2.3e-08.