265940 divided by 17 
We want to figure out the number of times 265940 can be divided by 17.

Advancing to step 1:
2 divided by 17 is 0 with a remainder of 2.
Use 0 as the next digit of our solution. 
Result so far: 0.0
If we subtract 0 from 2, we get 2.
Append the next digit (6) from the dividend to 2 and continue with: 26 / 17

Step 2:
17 goes into 26 1 times with a remainder of 9.
Put 1 as the next digit of the answer. 
Result so far: 1.0
If we take 17 away from 26, we end up with 9.
Take the next digit (5) from the dividend and append it to 9, then repeat: 95 / 17

Advancing to step 3:
The number 17 fits into 95 5 times, leaving a remainder of 10.
The number 5 becomes the next digit in our result. 
Result so far: 15.0
If we subtract 85 from 95, we get 10.
Grab the next digit (9) from the dividend, add it to 10, then carry on: 109 / 17

Step 4:
17 goes into 109 6 times with a remainder of 7.
Write down 6 as next digit of the result. 
Result so far: 156.0
If we subtract 102 from 109, we get 7.
Append the next digit (4) from the dividend to 7 and continue with: 74 / 17

Going ahead to step 5:
74 divided by 17 is 4 with a remainder of 6.
Record the quotient 4 as the next digit in the result. 
Result so far: 1564.0
Subtracting 68 from 74 leaves us with 6.
Bring next digit (0) of the dividend behind the 6 and repeat the process: 60 / 17

Let's proceed to step 6:
17 can be fit into 60 3 times, resulting in a remainder of 9.
Put 3 as the next digit of the answer. 
Result so far: 15643.0
The remainder is 9 after subtracting 51 from 60.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 90, and continue the process.

Step 7:
17 can be fit into 90 5 times, resulting in a remainder of 5.
Write down 5 as next digit of the result. 
Result so far: 15643.5
If we take 85 away from 90, we end up with 5.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 50, and continue the process.

Moving on to step 8:
If we divide 50 by 17, we get 2 and a remainder of 16.
Put 2 as the next digit of the answer. 
Result so far: 15643.52
If we subtract 34 from 50, we get 16.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 160, and continue the process.

On to step 9:
160 divided by 17 is 9 with a remainder of 7.
The number 9 becomes the next digit in our result. 
Result so far: 15643.529
If we subtract 153 from 160, we get 7.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 70, and continue the process.

Moving on to step 10:
70 divided by 17 is 4 with a remainder of 2.
The number 4 becomes the next digit in our result. 
Result so far: 15643.5294
Deduct 68 from 70 and we're left with 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 11:
17 can be fit into 20 1 times, resulting in a remainder of 3.
The number 1 becomes the next digit in our result. 
Result so far: 15643.52941
If we take 17 away from 20, we end up with 3.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 30, and continue the process.

Step 12:
If we divide 30 by 17, we get 1 and a remainder of 13.
Write down 1 as next digit of the result. 
Result so far: 15643.529411
If we subtract 17 from 30, we get 13.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 130, and continue the process.

The final result is 15643.529411 with a remainder of 1.3e-06.