Long Division Calculator › 37 divided by 5
37 Divided by 5
37 ÷ 5 = 7.4
| Exact decimal | 7.4 |
| Whole-number quotient | 7 |
| Remainder | 2 |
| As a fraction | 37/5 |
Check: 7 × 5 + 2 = 37.
Long division, step by step
Working through each digit of 37 from left to right, dividing by 5 and carrying the remainder:
| Bring down | Divide | Digit | Left over |
| 3 | 3 ÷ 5 | 0 | 3 |
| 7 | 37 ÷ 5 | 7 | 2 |
Reading the digit column top to bottom gives the quotient 7 with 2 left over.
A terminating decimal
37 ÷ 5 stops after 1 decimal place: it equals exactly 7.4. The division is clean because 5's only prime factors are 2 and 5.
Divide 37 by other numbers
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Frequently asked questions
What is 37 divided by 5?
37 ÷ 5 = 7.4. As a whole number the quotient is 7 with a remainder of 2.
Is 37 ÷ 5 a terminating or repeating decimal?
It terminates: 37 ÷ 5 = 7.4 exactly, with 1 decimal place.
Is 37 divisible by 5?
No. The nearest multiples of 5 are 35 (7 × 5) and 40 (8 × 5), so 37 leaves a remainder of 2.