256999 divided by 83 
We're looking to find how many times 83 goes into 256999.

On to step 1:
The number 83 fits into 2 0 times, leaving a remainder of 2.
Record the quotient 0 as the next digit in the result. 
Result so far: 0.0
The remainder is 2 after subtracting 0 from 2.
Take the next digit (5) from the dividend and append it to 2, then repeat: 25 / 83

Let's proceed to step 2:
The number 83 fits into 25 0 times, leaving a remainder of 25.
The next digit of our result is 0. 
Result so far: 0.0
Subtract 0 from 25 to get 25.
Bring next digit (6) of the dividend behind the 25 and repeat the process: 256 / 83

On to step 3:
83 goes into 256 3 times with a remainder of 7.
Put 3 as the next digit of the answer. 
Result so far: 3.0
Deduct 249 from 256 and we're left with 7.
Bring next digit (9) of the dividend behind the 7 and repeat the process: 79 / 83

On to step 4:
83 can be fit into 79 0 times, resulting in a remainder of 79.
Write down 0 as next digit of the result. 
Result so far: 30.0
If we take 0 away from 79, we end up with 79.
Take the next digit (9) from the dividend and append it to 79, then repeat: 799 / 83

On to step 5:
If we divide 799 by 83, we get 9 and a remainder of 52.
Write down 9 as next digit of the result. 
Result so far: 309.0
If we subtract 747 from 799, we get 52.
Append the next digit (9) from the dividend to 52 and continue with: 529 / 83

Step 6:
When dividing 529 by 83, we get 6 with a remainder of 31.
Record the quotient 6 as the next digit in the result. 
Result so far: 3096.0
Subtracting 498 from 529 leaves us with 31.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 310, and continue the process.

On to step 7:
When dividing 310 by 83, we get 3 with a remainder of 61.
Put 3 as the next digit of the answer. 
Result so far: 3096.3
Subtract 249 from 310 to get 61.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 610, and continue the process.

On to step 8:
The number 83 fits into 610 7 times, leaving a remainder of 29.
Record the quotient 7 as the next digit in the result. 
Result so far: 3096.37
Subtract 581 from 610 to get 29.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 290, and continue the process.

Advancing to step 9:
The number 83 fits into 290 3 times, leaving a remainder of 41.
The next digit of our result is 3. 
Result so far: 3096.373
If we subtract 249 from 290, we get 41.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 410, and continue the process.

Step 10:
If we divide 410 by 83, we get 4 and a remainder of 78.
Record the quotient 4 as the next digit in the result. 
Result so far: 3096.3734
The remainder is 78 after subtracting 332 from 410.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 780, and continue the process.

Moving on to step 11:
When dividing 780 by 83, we get 9 with a remainder of 33.
The number 9 becomes the next digit in our result. 
Result so far: 3096.37349
Deduct 747 from 780 and we're left with 33.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 330, and continue the process.

Advancing to step 12:
When dividing 330 by 83, we get 3 with a remainder of 81.
Record the quotient 3 as the next digit in the result. 
Result so far: 3096.373493
If we subtract 249 from 330, we get 81.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 810, and continue the process.

Let's proceed to step 13:
83 goes into 810 9 times with a remainder of 63.
Record the quotient 9 as the next digit in the result. 
Result so far: 3096.3734939
If we subtract 747 from 810, we get 63.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 630, and continue the process.

Going ahead to step 14:
When dividing 630 by 83, we get 7 with a remainder of 49.
The next digit of our result is 7. 
Result so far: 3096.37349397
The remainder is 49 after subtracting 581 from 630.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 490, and continue the process.

The final outcome is 3096.37349397, with a leftover of 4.9e-08.