We divide 279039 by 62
We want to figure out the number of times 279039 can be divided by 62.

Step 1:
The number 62 fits into 2 0 times, leaving a remainder of 2.
Write down 0 as next digit of the result. 
Result so far: 0.0
If we subtract 0 from 2, we get 2.
Append the next digit (7) from the dividend to 2 and continue with: 27 / 62

Going ahead to step 2:
27 divided by 62 is 0 with a remainder of 27.
The number 0 becomes the next digit in our result. 
Result so far: 0.0
If we take 0 away from 27, we end up with 27.
Bring next digit (9) of the dividend behind the 27 and repeat the process: 279 / 62

Going ahead to step 3:
When dividing 279 by 62, we get 4 with a remainder of 31.
Write down 4 as next digit of the result. 
Result so far: 4.0
Subtract 248 from 279 to get 31.
Grab the next digit (0) from the dividend, add it to 31, then carry on: 310 / 62

Moving on to step 4:
When dividing 310 by 62, we get 5 with a remainder of 0.
Record the quotient 5 as the next digit in the result. 
Result so far: 45.0
The remainder is 0 after subtracting 310 from 310.
Grab the next digit (3) from the dividend, add it to 0, then carry on: 3 / 62

Let's proceed to step 5:
3 divided by 62 is 0 with a remainder of 3.
Record the quotient 0 as the next digit in the result. 
Result so far: 450.0
Deduct 0 from 3 and we're left with 3.
Bring next digit (9) of the dividend behind the 3 and repeat the process: 39 / 62

On to step 6:
62 goes into 39 0 times with a remainder of 39.
Write down 0 as next digit of the result. 
Result so far: 4500.0
Subtract 0 from 39 to get 39.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 390, and continue the process.

Going ahead to step 7:
62 goes into 390 6 times with a remainder of 18.
Write down 6 as next digit of the result. 
Result so far: 4500.6
The remainder is 18 after subtracting 372 from 390.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 180, and continue the process.

Going ahead to step 8:
62 goes into 180 2 times with a remainder of 56.
Write down 2 as next digit of the result. 
Result so far: 4500.62
If we subtract 124 from 180, we get 56.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 560, and continue the process.

Let's proceed to step 9:
62 goes into 560 9 times with a remainder of 2.
Write down 9 as next digit of the result. 
Result so far: 4500.629
If we subtract 558 from 560, we get 2.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 20, and continue the process.

Moving on to step 10:
62 goes into 20 0 times with a remainder of 20.
The next digit of our result is 0. 
Result so far: 4500.629
If we take 0 away from 20, we end up with 20.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 200, and continue the process.

Step 11:
200 divided by 62 is 3 with a remainder of 14.
Record the quotient 3 as the next digit in the result. 
Result so far: 4500.62903
If we take 186 away from 200, we end up with 14.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 140, and continue the process.

Let's proceed to step 12:
140 divided by 62 is 2 with a remainder of 16.
The number 2 becomes the next digit in our result. 
Result so far: 4500.629032
Subtracting 124 from 140 leaves us with 16.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 160, and continue the process.

Moving on to step 13:
62 can be fit into 160 2 times, resulting in a remainder of 36.
Record the quotient 2 as the next digit in the result. 
Result so far: 4500.6290322
If we take 124 away from 160, we end up with 36.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 360, and continue the process.

Our division results in 4500.6290322 with a remaining 3.6e-07.