12856 ÷ 3 = 4285 R1
No problem, we've got 12856 and 3 for the division.

Step 1:
3 goes into 1 0 times with a remainder of 1.
Write down 0 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 0
Subtract 0 from 1 to get 1.
Bring next digit (2) of the dividend behind the 1 and repeat the process: 12 / 3

Step 2:
3 goes into 12 4 times with a remainder of 0.
Write down 4 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 4
Subtract 12 from 12 to get 0.
Bring next digit (8) of the dividend behind the 0 and repeat the process: 8 / 3

Step 3:
3 goes into 8 2 times with a remainder of 2.
Write down 2 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 42
Subtract 6 from 8 to get 2.
Bring next digit (5) of the dividend behind the 2 and repeat the process: 25 / 3

Step 4:
3 goes into 25 8 times with a remainder of 1.
Write down 8 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 428
Subtract 24 from 25 to get 1.
Bring next digit (6) of the dividend behind the 1 and repeat the process: 16 / 3

Step 5:
3 goes into 16 5 times with a remainder of 1.
Write down 5 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 4285
Subtract 15 from 16 to get 1.

The final result is 4285 with a remainder of 1.