52731 ÷ 6 = 8788 R3
Alright, let's work through the division of 52731 by 6 step by step.

Step 1:
6 goes into 5 0 times with a remainder of 5.
Write down 0 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 0
Subtract 0 from 5 to get 5.
Bring next digit (2) of the dividend behind the 5 and repeat the process: 52 / 6

Step 2:
6 goes into 52 8 times with a remainder of 4.
Write down 8 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 8
Subtract 48 from 52 to get 4.
Bring next digit (7) of the dividend behind the 4 and repeat the process: 47 / 6

Step 3:
6 goes into 47 7 times with a remainder of 5.
Write down 7 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 87
Subtract 42 from 47 to get 5.
Bring next digit (3) of the dividend behind the 5 and repeat the process: 53 / 6

Step 4:
6 goes into 53 8 times with a remainder of 5.
Write down 8 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 878
Subtract 48 from 53 to get 5.
Bring next digit (1) of the dividend behind the 5 and repeat the process: 51 / 6

Step 5:
6 goes into 51 8 times with a remainder of 3.
Write down 8 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 8788
Subtract 48 from 51 to get 3.

The final result is 8788 with a remainder of 3.