What is 18 divided by 3?

18 divided by 3 is a basic division problem.

• The dividend is 18.
• The divisor is 3.
• The quotient (the answer) is 6.

This can be written as 18 ÷ 3 = 6 or 18 / 3 = 6. It means that 3 goes into 18 six times. It can also be visualized as splitting 18 into 3 equal groups, with each group containing 6 items. This also relates to multiplication because 3 x 6 = 18.