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89 Divided by 3
89 ÷ 3 = 29.666667
| Exact decimal | 29.6… |
| Whole-number quotient | 29 |
| Remainder | 2 |
| As a fraction | 89/3 |
Check: 29 × 3 + 2 = 89.
Long division, step by step
Working through each digit of 89 from left to right, dividing by 3 and carrying the remainder:
| Bring down | Divide | Digit | Left over |
| 8 | 8 ÷ 3 | 2 | 2 |
| 9 | 29 ÷ 3 | 9 | 2 |
Reading the digit column top to bottom gives the quotient 29 with 2 left over.
A repeating decimal
89 ÷ 3 is a repeating decimal, 29.6, where the block 6 repeats forever. The repetend is 1 digit long, so 89/3 cannot be written as an exact (terminating) decimal.
Divide 89 by other numbers
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Frequently asked questions
What is 89 divided by 3?
89 ÷ 3 = 29.666667. As a whole number the quotient is 29 with a remainder of 2.
Is 89 ÷ 3 a terminating or repeating decimal?
It repeats: 89 ÷ 3 = 29.66… where "6" repeats forever (a period of 1 digit).
Is 89 divisible by 3?
No. The nearest multiples of 3 are 87 (29 × 3) and 90 (30 × 3), so 89 leaves a remainder of 2.