40850 ÷ 4 = 10212 R2
Alright, let's work through the division of 40850 by 4 step by step.

Step 1:
4 goes into 4 1 times with a remainder of 0.
Write down 1 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 1
Subtract 4 from 4 to get 0.
Bring next digit (0) of the dividend behind the 0 and repeat the process: 0 / 4

Step 2:
4 goes into 0 0 times with a remainder of 0.
Write down 0 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 10
Subtract 0 from 0 to get 0.
Bring next digit (8) of the dividend behind the 0 and repeat the process: 8 / 4

Step 3:
4 goes into 8 2 times with a remainder of 0.
Write down 2 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 102
Subtract 8 from 8 to get 0.
Bring next digit (5) of the dividend behind the 0 and repeat the process: 5 / 4

Step 4:
4 goes into 5 1 times with a remainder of 1.
Write down 1 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 1021
Subtract 4 from 5 to get 1.
Bring next digit (0) of the dividend behind the 1 and repeat the process: 10 / 4

Step 5:
4 goes into 10 2 times with a remainder of 2.
Write down 2 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 10212
Subtract 8 from 10 to get 2.

The final result is 10212 with a remainder of 2.