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62 Divided by 3
62 ÷ 3 = 20.666667
| Exact decimal | 20.6… |
| Whole-number quotient | 20 |
| Remainder | 2 |
| As a fraction | 62/3 |
Check: 20 × 3 + 2 = 62.
Long division, step by step
Working through each digit of 62 from left to right, dividing by 3 and carrying the remainder:
| Bring down | Divide | Digit | Left over |
| 6 | 6 ÷ 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 2 | 2 ÷ 3 | 0 | 2 |
Reading the digit column top to bottom gives the quotient 20 with 2 left over.
A repeating decimal
62 ÷ 3 is a repeating decimal, 20.6, where the block 6 repeats forever. The repetend is 1 digit long, so 62/3 cannot be written as an exact (terminating) decimal.
Divide 62 by other numbers
62 ÷ 2 · 62 ÷ 4 · 62 ÷ 5 · 62 ÷ 6 · 62 ÷ 7 · 62 ÷ 8 · 62 ÷ 9 · 62 ÷ 10 · 62 ÷ 11 · 62 ÷ 12
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Frequently asked questions
What is 62 divided by 3?
62 ÷ 3 = 20.666667. As a whole number the quotient is 20 with a remainder of 2.
Is 62 ÷ 3 a terminating or repeating decimal?
It repeats: 62 ÷ 3 = 20.66… where "6" repeats forever (a period of 1 digit).
Is 62 divisible by 3?
No. The nearest multiples of 3 are 60 (20 × 3) and 63 (21 × 3), so 62 leaves a remainder of 2.