40376420 divided by 287 
The aim is to understand the frequency of 287 in 40376420.

Step 1:
4 divided by 287 is 0 with a remainder of 4.
Use 0 as the next digit of our solution. 
Result so far: 0.0
If we subtract 0 from 4, we get 4.
Bring next digit (0) of the dividend behind the 4 and repeat the process: 40 / 287

Moving on to step 2:
40 divided by 287 is 0 with a remainder of 40.
The next digit of our result is 0. 
Result so far: 0.0
If we take 0 away from 40, we end up with 40.
Append the next digit (3) from the dividend to 40 and continue with: 403 / 287

Step 3:
When dividing 403 by 287, we get 1 with a remainder of 116.
Write down 1 as next digit of the result. 
Result so far: 1.0
If we subtract 287 from 403, we get 116.
Fetch the next digit (7) from the dividend, attach it to 116 and continue: 1167 / 287

On to step 4:
The number 287 fits into 1167 4 times, leaving a remainder of 19.
Write down 4 as next digit of the result. 
Result so far: 14.0
The remainder is 19 after subtracting 1148 from 1167.
Bring next digit (6) of the dividend behind the 19 and repeat the process: 196 / 287

Going ahead to step 5:
When dividing 196 by 287, we get 0 with a remainder of 196.
Use 0 as the next digit of our solution. 
Result so far: 140.0
Deduct 0 from 196 and we're left with 196.
Take the next digit (4) from the dividend and append it to 196, then repeat: 1964 / 287

Let's proceed to step 6:
The number 287 fits into 1964 6 times, leaving a remainder of 242.
The next digit of our result is 6. 
Result so far: 1406.0
If we take 1722 away from 1964, we end up with 242.
Bring next digit (2) of the dividend behind the 242 and repeat the process: 2422 / 287

Let's proceed to step 7:
287 goes into 2422 8 times with a remainder of 126.
Write down 8 as next digit of the result. 
Result so far: 14068.0
The remainder is 126 after subtracting 2296 from 2422.
Take the next digit (0) from the dividend and append it to 126, then repeat: 1260 / 287

On to step 8:
If we divide 1260 by 287, we get 4 and a remainder of 112.
Write down 4 as next digit of the result. 
Result so far: 140684.0
Subtract 1148 from 1260 to get 112.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 1120, and continue the process.

Step 9:
1120 divided by 287 is 3 with a remainder of 259.
Record the quotient 3 as the next digit in the result. 
Result so far: 140684.3
The remainder is 259 after subtracting 861 from 1120.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 2590, and continue the process.

Let's proceed to step 10:
When dividing 2590 by 287, we get 9 with a remainder of 7.
The number 9 becomes the next digit in our result. 
Result so far: 140684.39
If we subtract 2583 from 2590, 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 11:
70 divided by 287 is 0 with a remainder of 70.
Put 0 as the next digit of the answer. 
Result so far: 140684.39
Subtract 0 from 70 to get 70.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 700, and continue the process.

Going ahead to step 12:
287 goes into 700 2 times with a remainder of 126.
The number 2 becomes the next digit in our result. 
Result so far: 140684.3902
If we take 574 away from 700, we end up with 126.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 1260, and continue the process.

Advancing to step 13:
287 goes into 1260 4 times with a remainder of 112.
The next digit of our result is 4. 
Result so far: 140684.39024
Subtract 1148 from 1260 to get 112.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 1120, and continue the process.

Going ahead to step 14:
If we divide 1120 by 287, we get 3 and a remainder of 259.
Use 3 as the next digit of our solution. 
Result so far: 140684.390243
If we take 861 away from 1120, we end up with 259.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 2590, and continue the process.

Step 15:
2590 divided by 287 is 9 with a remainder of 7.
The next digit of our result is 9. 
Result so far: 140684.3902439
If we take 2583 away from 2590, we end up with 7.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 70, and continue the process.

Step 16:
287 goes into 70 0 times with a remainder of 70.
Use 0 as the next digit of our solution. 
Result so far: 140684.3902439
Deduct 0 from 70 and we're left with 70.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 700, and continue the process.

The final result is 140684.3902439 with a remainder of 7e-08.