401596 divided by 17 
We want to divide 401596 by 17.

Let's proceed to step 1:
The number 17 fits into 4 0 times, leaving a remainder of 4.
The number 0 becomes the next digit in our result. 
Result so far: 0.0
Subtract 0 from 4 to get 4.
Grab the next digit (0) from the dividend, add it to 4, then carry on: 40 / 17

Going ahead to step 2:
17 goes into 40 2 times with a remainder of 6.
Write down 2 as next digit of the result. 
Result so far: 2.0
If we subtract 34 from 40, we get 6.
Append the next digit (1) from the dividend to 6 and continue with: 61 / 17

Let's proceed to step 3:
17 goes into 61 3 times with a remainder of 10.
The next digit of our result is 3. 
Result so far: 23.0
The remainder is 10 after subtracting 51 from 61.
Take the next digit (5) from the dividend and append it to 10, then repeat: 105 / 17

Let's proceed to step 4:
The number 17 fits into 105 6 times, leaving a remainder of 3.
The next digit of our result is 6. 
Result so far: 236.0
If we take 102 away from 105, we end up with 3.
Grab the next digit (9) from the dividend, add it to 3, then carry on: 39 / 17

Moving on to step 5:
17 can be fit into 39 2 times, resulting in a remainder of 5.
Put 2 as the next digit of the answer. 
Result so far: 2362.0
If we take 34 away from 39, we end up with 5.
Append the next digit (6) from the dividend to 5 and continue with: 56 / 17

Moving on to step 6:
If we divide 56 by 17, we get 3 and a remainder of 5.
The next digit of our result is 3. 
Result so far: 23623.0
Subtracting 51 from 56 leaves us with 5.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 50, and continue the process.

Moving on to step 7:
When dividing 50 by 17, we get 2 with a remainder of 16.
Use 2 as the next digit of our solution. 
Result so far: 23623.2
The remainder is 16 after subtracting 34 from 50.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 160, and continue the process.

Advancing to step 8:
The number 17 fits into 160 9 times, leaving a remainder of 7.
The next digit of our result is 9. 
Result so far: 23623.29
If we subtract 153 from 160, we get 7.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 70, and continue the process.

Let's proceed to step 9:
17 goes into 70 4 times with a remainder of 2.
The number 4 becomes the next digit in our result. 
Result so far: 23623.294
Deduct 68 from 70 and we're left with 2.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 20, and continue the process.

Step 10:
If we divide 20 by 17, we get 1 and a remainder of 3.
The next digit of our result is 1. 
Result so far: 23623.2941
Deduct 17 from 20 and we're left with 3.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 30, and continue the process.

Let's proceed to step 11:
If we divide 30 by 17, we get 1 and a remainder of 13.
The number 1 becomes the next digit in our result. 
Result so far: 23623.29411
If we take 17 away from 30, we end up with 13.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 130, and continue the process.

Our division results in 23623.29411 with a remaining 1.3e-05.