1. **State the problem:** We need to find the result of dividing 24 by 4. 2. **Formula used:** Division is the operation of finding how many times one number is contained within another. The formula is: $$\text{Quotient} = \frac{\text{Dividend}}{\text{Divisor}}$$ 3. **Apply the formula:** Here, the dividend is 24 and the divisor is 4. $$\frac{24}{4}$$ 4. **Calculate:** Divide 24 by 4. $$24 \div 4 = 6$$ 5. **Conclusion:** The quotient of 24 divided by 4 is 6.