55959 ÷ 3 = 18653 R0
Let's divide 55959 by 3.

Step 1:
3 goes into 5 1 times with a remainder of 2.
Write down 1 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 1
Subtract 3 from 5 to get 2.
Bring next digit (5) of the dividend behind the 2 and repeat the process: 25 / 3

Step 2:
3 goes into 25 8 times with a remainder of 1.
Write down 8 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 18
Subtract 24 from 25 to get 1.
Bring next digit (9) of the dividend behind the 1 and repeat the process: 19 / 3

Step 3:
3 goes into 19 6 times with a remainder of 1.
Write down 6 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 186
Subtract 18 from 19 to get 1.
Bring next digit (5) of the dividend behind the 1 and repeat the process: 15 / 3

Step 4:
3 goes into 15 5 times with a remainder of 0.
Write down 5 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 1865
Subtract 15 from 15 to get 0.
Bring next digit (9) of the dividend behind the 0 and repeat the process: 9 / 3

Step 5:
3 goes into 9 3 times with a remainder of 0.
Write down 3 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 18653
Subtract 9 from 9 to get 0.

The final result is 18653 with a remainder of 0.