74457 ÷ 6 = 12409 R3
We're going to perform division on 74457 with 6 as the divisor.

Step 1:
6 goes into 7 1 times with a remainder of 1.
Write down 1 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 1
Subtract 6 from 7 to get 1.
Bring next digit (4) of the dividend behind the 1 and repeat the process: 14 / 6

Step 2:
6 goes into 14 2 times with a remainder of 2.
Write down 2 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 12
Subtract 12 from 14 to get 2.
Bring next digit (4) of the dividend behind the 2 and repeat the process: 24 / 6

Step 3:
6 goes into 24 4 times with a remainder of 0.
Write down 4 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 124
Subtract 24 from 24 to get 0.
Bring next digit (5) of the dividend behind the 0 and repeat the process: 5 / 6

Step 4:
6 goes into 5 0 times with a remainder of 5.
Write down 0 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 1240
Subtract 0 from 5 to get 5.
Bring next digit (7) of the dividend behind the 5 and repeat the process: 57 / 6

Step 5:
6 goes into 57 9 times with a remainder of 3.
Write down 9 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 12409
Subtract 54 from 57 to get 3.

The final result is 12409 with a remainder of 3.