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52 Divided by 8
52 ÷ 8 = 6.5
| Exact decimal | 6.5 |
| Whole-number quotient | 6 |
| Remainder | 4 |
| As a fraction | 52/8 |
Check: 6 × 8 + 4 = 52.
Long division, step by step
Working through each digit of 52 from left to right, dividing by 8 and carrying the remainder:
| Bring down | Divide | Digit | Left over |
| 5 | 5 ÷ 8 | 0 | 5 |
| 2 | 52 ÷ 8 | 6 | 4 |
Reading the digit column top to bottom gives the quotient 6 with 4 left over.
A terminating decimal
52 ÷ 8 stops after 1 decimal place: it equals exactly 6.5. The division is clean because 8'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 8?
52 ÷ 8 = 6.5. As a whole number the quotient is 6 with a remainder of 4.
Is 52 ÷ 8 a terminating or repeating decimal?
It terminates: 52 ÷ 8 = 6.5 exactly, with 1 decimal place.
Is 52 divisible by 8?
No. The nearest multiples of 8 are 48 (6 × 8) and 56 (7 × 8), so 52 leaves a remainder of 4.