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31 Divided by 7
31 ÷ 7 = 4.428571
| Exact decimal | 4.428571… |
| Whole-number quotient | 4 |
| Remainder | 3 |
| As a fraction | 31/7 |
Check: 4 × 7 + 3 = 31.
Long division, step by step
Working through each digit of 31 from left to right, dividing by 7 and carrying the remainder:
| Bring down | Divide | Digit | Left over |
| 3 | 3 ÷ 7 | 0 | 3 |
| 1 | 31 ÷ 7 | 4 | 3 |
Reading the digit column top to bottom gives the quotient 4 with 3 left over.
A repeating decimal
31 ÷ 7 is a repeating decimal, 4.428571, where the block 428571 repeats forever. The repetend is 6 digits long, so 31/7 cannot be written as an exact (terminating) decimal.
Divide 31 by other numbers
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Frequently asked questions
What is 31 divided by 7?
31 ÷ 7 = 4.428571. As a whole number the quotient is 4 with a remainder of 3.
Is 31 ÷ 7 a terminating or repeating decimal?
It repeats: 31 ÷ 7 = 4.428571428571… where "428571" repeats forever (a period of 6 digits).
Is 31 divisible by 7?
No. The nearest multiples of 7 are 28 (4 × 7) and 35 (5 × 7), so 31 leaves a remainder of 3.