Long Division: 72 ÷ 6

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How to perform long division of 72 by 6?

Answer

72 ÷ 6 = 12

Divides exactly, no remainder. Check: 12 × 6 = 72.

72 ÷ 6 in a column

		1	2
6		7	2
	−	6
		1	2
	−	1	2
			0

Step by step: 72 ÷ 6

Step 17 ÷ 6 → 1: 1 × 6 = 6, 7 − 6 = 1; bring down 2 → 12
Step 212 ÷ 6 → 2: 2 × 6 = 12, 12 − 12 = 0
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Long Division Table

Division	Quotient	Remainder
65 ÷ 6	10	5
66 ÷ 6	11	0
67 ÷ 6	11	1
68 ÷ 6	11	2
69 ÷ 6	11	3
70 ÷ 6	11	4
71 ÷ 6	11	5
72 ÷ 6	12	0
73 ÷ 6	12	1
74 ÷ 6	12	2
75 ÷ 6	12	3
76 ÷ 6	12	4
77 ÷ 6	12	5
78 ÷ 6	13	0
79 ÷ 6	13	1

FAQ

How to perform long division of 72 by 6?

72 ÷ 6 = 12

Is 72 divisible by 6?

Yes, 72 is divisible by 6. The result is 12.

How to check the result of 72 ÷ 6?

Multiply the quotient 12 by the divisor 6. The result should equal 72.

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