Long Division Calculator › 4 divided by 5
4 Divided by 5
4 ÷ 5 = 0.8
| Exact decimal | 0.8 |
| Whole-number quotient | 0 |
| Remainder | 4 |
| As a fraction | 4/5 |
Check: 0 × 5 + 4 = 4.
Long division, step by step
Working through each digit of 4 from left to right, dividing by 5 and carrying the remainder:
| Bring down | Divide | Digit | Left over |
| 4 | 4 ÷ 5 | 0 | 4 |
Reading the digit column top to bottom gives the quotient 0 with 4 left over.
A terminating decimal
4 ÷ 5 stops after 1 decimal place: it equals exactly 0.8. The division is clean because 5's only prime factors are 2 and 5.
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Frequently asked questions
What is 4 divided by 5?
4 ÷ 5 = 0.8. As a whole number the quotient is 0 with a remainder of 4.
Is 4 ÷ 5 a terminating or repeating decimal?
It terminates: 4 ÷ 5 = 0.8 exactly, with 1 decimal place.
Is 4 divisible by 5?
No. The nearest multiples of 5 are 0 (0 × 5) and 5 (1 × 5), so 4 leaves a remainder of 4.