25871 ÷ 9 = 2874 R5
We're going to perform division on 25871 with 9 as the divisor.

Step 1:
9 goes into 2 0 times with a remainder of 2.
Write down 0 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 0
Subtract 0 from 2 to get 2.
Bring next digit (5) of the dividend behind the 2 and repeat the process: 25 / 9

Step 2:
9 goes into 25 2 times with a remainder of 7.
Write down 2 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 2
Subtract 18 from 25 to get 7.
Bring next digit (8) of the dividend behind the 7 and repeat the process: 78 / 9

Step 3:
9 goes into 78 8 times with a remainder of 6.
Write down 8 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 28
Subtract 72 from 78 to get 6.
Bring next digit (7) of the dividend behind the 6 and repeat the process: 67 / 9

Step 4:
9 goes into 67 7 times with a remainder of 4.
Write down 7 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 287
Subtract 63 from 67 to get 4.
Bring next digit (1) of the dividend behind the 4 and repeat the process: 41 / 9

Step 5:
9 goes into 41 4 times with a remainder of 5.
Write down 4 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 2874
Subtract 36 from 41 to get 5.

The final result is 2874 with a remainder of 5.