Division Facts

Basic division facts will help you solve any division problem.  You can use the multiplication facts you already know.  They will help you find the quotient of each division fact.

Rules for dividing by 0.

Rule 1.

0 divided by any number (except 0) equals 0.

Examples:

0 -:- 3 = 0

0 -:- 9 = 0

0 -:- 5 = 0

Rule 2.

You cannot divide by 0.

Example: 3 -:- 0 is impossible to do.

Rules for dividing by 1.

Rule 1.

Any number (except 0) when divided by itself equals 1.

Examples:

3 -:- 3 = 1

7 -:- 7 = 1

9 -:- 9 = 1

Rule 2.

Any number divided by 1 equals that number.

Examples:

8 -:- 1 = 8

3 -:- 1 = 3

4 -:- 1 = 4

2 as a divisor	3 as a divisor	4 as a divisor	5 as a divisor
0 -:- 2 =	0 -:- 3 =	0 -:- 4 =	0 -:- 5 =
2 -:- 2 =	3 -:- 3 =	4 -:- 4 =	5 -:- 5 =
4 -:- 2 =	6 -:- 3 =	8 -:- 4 =	10 -:- 5 =
6 -:- 2 =	9 -:- 3 =	12 -:- 4 =	15 -:- 5 =
8 -:- 2 =	12 -:- 3 =	16 -:- 4 =	20 -:- 5 =
10 -:- 2 =	15 -:- 3 =	20 -:- 4 =	25 -:- 5 =
12 -:- 2 =	18 -:- 3 =	24 -:- 4 =	30 -:- 5 =
14 -:- 2 =	21 -:- 3 =	28 -:- 4 =	35 -:- 5 =
16 -:- 2 =	24 -:- 3 =	32 -:- 4 =	40 -:- 5 =
18 -:- 2 =	27 -:- 3 =	36 -:- 4 =	45 -:- 5 =
20 -:- 2 =	30 -:- 3 =	40 -:- 4 =	50 -:- 5 =