We divide 53723859 by 981
We want to divide 53723859 by 981.

Moving on to step 1:
981 goes into 5 0 times with a remainder of 5.
Write down 0 as next digit of the result. 
Result so far: 0.0
The remainder is 5 after subtracting 0 from 5.
Bring next digit (3) of the dividend behind the 5 and repeat the process: 53 / 981

Going ahead to step 2:
53 divided by 981 is 0 with a remainder of 53.
Use 0 as the next digit of our solution. 
Result so far: 0.0
Subtracting 0 from 53 leaves us with 53.
Bring next digit (7) of the dividend behind the 53 and repeat the process: 537 / 981

Let's proceed to step 3:
The number 981 fits into 537 0 times, leaving a remainder of 537.
Record the quotient 0 as the next digit in the result. 
Result so far: 0.0
The remainder is 537 after subtracting 0 from 537.
Grab the next digit (2) from the dividend, add it to 537, then carry on: 5372 / 981

Advancing to step 4:
If we divide 5372 by 981, we get 5 and a remainder of 467.
Write down 5 as next digit of the result. 
Result so far: 5.0
Subtracting 4905 from 5372 leaves us with 467.
Include the next digit (3) from the dividend after 467, then repeat: 4673 / 981

Advancing to step 5:
981 can be fit into 4673 4 times, resulting in a remainder of 749.
The number 4 becomes the next digit in our result. 
Result so far: 54.0
Subtracting 3924 from 4673 leaves us with 749.
Grab the next digit (8) from the dividend, add it to 749, then carry on: 7498 / 981

Step 6:
If we divide 7498 by 981, we get 7 and a remainder of 631.
Put 7 as the next digit of the answer. 
Result so far: 547.0
Deduct 6867 from 7498 and we're left with 631.
Append the next digit (5) from the dividend to 631 and continue with: 6315 / 981

Going ahead to step 7:
If we divide 6315 by 981, we get 6 and a remainder of 429.
The number 6 becomes the next digit in our result. 
Result so far: 5476.0
Subtracting 5886 from 6315 leaves us with 429.
Append the next digit (9) from the dividend to 429 and continue with: 4299 / 981

On to step 8:
The number 981 fits into 4299 4 times, leaving a remainder of 375.
Use 4 as the next digit of our solution. 
Result so far: 54764.0
Subtracting 3924 from 4299 leaves us with 375.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 3750, and continue the process.

Advancing to step 9:
3750 divided by 981 is 3 with a remainder of 807.
Write down 3 as next digit of the result. 
Result so far: 54764.3
Deduct 2943 from 3750 and we're left with 807.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 8070, and continue the process.

Going ahead to step 10:
If we divide 8070 by 981, we get 8 and a remainder of 222.
Record the quotient 8 as the next digit in the result. 
Result so far: 54764.38
Subtracting 7848 from 8070 leaves us with 222.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 2220, and continue the process.

Going ahead to step 11:
If we divide 2220 by 981, we get 2 and a remainder of 258.
Write down 2 as next digit of the result. 
Result so far: 54764.382
If we subtract 1962 from 2220, we get 258.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 2580, and continue the process.

On to step 12:
981 can be fit into 2580 2 times, resulting in a remainder of 618.
The next digit of our result is 2. 
Result so far: 54764.3822
Subtract 1962 from 2580 to get 618.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 6180, and continue the process.

The final outcome is 54764.3822, with a leftover of 0.00618.