Division of whole numbers

The number 24 is called the dividend ('that which is to be divided'). The number 8 is called the divisor ('that which divides'). The number 3 is called the quotient, (from the Latin quotiens meaning 'how many times'). Division without remainder can be visualized as skip-counting.

You have to see if there is any common factors that can go into both.

Then you divide the smallest whole number into the bigger whole number. Finally you get your Answer