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52 Divided by 5
52 ÷ 5 = 10.4
| Exact decimal | 10.4 |
| Whole-number quotient | 10 |
| Remainder | 2 |
| As a fraction | 52/5 |
Check: 10 × 5 + 2 = 52.
Long division, step by step
Working through each digit of 52 from left to right, dividing by 5 and carrying the remainder:
| Bring down | Divide | Digit | Left over |
| 5 | 5 ÷ 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | 2 ÷ 5 | 0 | 2 |
Reading the digit column top to bottom gives the quotient 10 with 2 left over.
A terminating decimal
52 ÷ 5 stops after 1 decimal place: it equals exactly 10.4. The division is clean because 5's only prime factors are 2 and 5.
Divide 52 by other numbers
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Frequently asked questions
What is 52 divided by 5?
52 ÷ 5 = 10.4. As a whole number the quotient is 10 with a remainder of 2.
Is 52 ÷ 5 a terminating or repeating decimal?
It terminates: 52 ÷ 5 = 10.4 exactly, with 1 decimal place.
Is 52 divisible by 5?
No. The nearest multiples of 5 are 50 (10 × 5) and 55 (11 × 5), so 52 leaves a remainder of 2.