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49 Divided by 3
49 ÷ 3 = 16.333333
| Exact decimal | 16.3… |
| Whole-number quotient | 16 |
| Remainder | 1 |
| As a fraction | 49/3 |
Check: 16 × 3 + 1 = 49.
Long division, step by step
Working through each digit of 49 from left to right, dividing by 3 and carrying the remainder:
| Bring down | Divide | Digit | Left over |
| 4 | 4 ÷ 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | 19 ÷ 3 | 6 | 1 |
Reading the digit column top to bottom gives the quotient 16 with 1 left over.
A repeating decimal
49 ÷ 3 is a repeating decimal, 16.3, where the block 3 repeats forever. The repetend is 1 digit long, so 49/3 cannot be written as an exact (terminating) decimal.
Divide 49 by other numbers
49 ÷ 2 · 49 ÷ 4 · 49 ÷ 5 · 49 ÷ 6 · 49 ÷ 7 · 49 ÷ 8 · 49 ÷ 9 · 49 ÷ 10 · 49 ÷ 11 · 49 ÷ 12
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Frequently asked questions
What is 49 divided by 3?
49 ÷ 3 = 16.333333. As a whole number the quotient is 16 with a remainder of 1.
Is 49 ÷ 3 a terminating or repeating decimal?
It repeats: 49 ÷ 3 = 16.33… where "3" repeats forever (a period of 1 digit).
Is 49 divisible by 3?
No. The nearest multiples of 3 are 48 (16 × 3) and 51 (17 × 3), so 49 leaves a remainder of 1.