68 Divided by 8

68 ÷ 8 = 8.5

Check: 8 × 8 + 4 = 68.

Working through each digit of 68 from left to right, dividing by 8 and carrying the remainder:

Reading the digit column top to bottom gives the quotient 8 with 4 left over.

68 ÷ 8 stops after 1 decimal place: it equals exactly 8.5. The division is clean because 8's only prime factors are 2 and 5.

What is 68 divided by 8?

68 ÷ 8 = 8.5. As a whole number the quotient is 8 with a remainder of 4.

Is 68 ÷ 8 a terminating or repeating decimal?

It terminates: 68 ÷ 8 = 8.5 exactly, with 1 decimal place.

Is 68 divisible by 8?

No. The nearest multiples of 8 are 64 (8 × 8) and 72 (9 × 8), so 68 leaves a remainder of 4.