Remander
The number being divided in a division problem is called the dividend.
The first number is called the dividend. The second number is called the divisor. The answer is called the quotient.
The number left over in a division problem is called the "remainder".
The number which is on top of the division problem is the answer, obviously, or the quotient. :) The top number of a fraction is the numerator.
You could divide the answer into the larger number of the problem. The answer should be the remaining number (multiplicand).
what is the answer to a division problem called
Divisor.
Numerator
dividend
Quotient
The answer to a long division problem is a quotient.
It is called the remander. Such as, the remander number.