77 divided by 6
1 6
2 12
3 18
4 24
5 30
6 36
7 42
8 48
9 54
10 60
11 66
12 72
1/2 3
1/3 2
1/6 1
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Total : 12 + 1/2 + 1/3 72 + 3 + 2 = 77
Using 5 as a divisor and using the Ancient Egyptian method of division, it will not work when dividing 77. Trying 7 as a divisor, it will also not work. I hypothesis that prime number divisors are limited because of its factors.
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