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77 Divided by 6
77 ÷ 6 = 12.833333
| Exact decimal | 12.83… |
| Whole-number quotient | 12 |
| Remainder | 5 |
| As a fraction | 77/6 |
Check: 12 × 6 + 5 = 77.
Long division, step by step
Working through each digit of 77 from left to right, dividing by 6 and carrying the remainder:
| Bring down | Divide | Digit | Left over |
| 7 | 7 ÷ 6 | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | 17 ÷ 6 | 2 | 5 |
Reading the digit column top to bottom gives the quotient 12 with 5 left over.
A repeating decimal
77 ÷ 6 is a repeating decimal, 12.83, where the block 3 repeats forever. The repetend is 1 digit long, so 77/6 cannot be written as an exact (terminating) decimal.
Divide 77 by other numbers
77 ÷ 2 · 77 ÷ 3 · 77 ÷ 4 · 77 ÷ 5 · 77 ÷ 7 · 77 ÷ 8 · 77 ÷ 9 · 77 ÷ 10 · 77 ÷ 11 · 77 ÷ 12
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Frequently asked questions
What is 77 divided by 6?
77 ÷ 6 = 12.833333. As a whole number the quotient is 12 with a remainder of 5.
Is 77 ÷ 6 a terminating or repeating decimal?
It repeats: 77 ÷ 6 = 12.833… where "3" repeats forever (a period of 1 digit).
Is 77 divisible by 6?
No. The nearest multiples of 6 are 72 (12 × 6) and 78 (13 × 6), so 77 leaves a remainder of 5.