27871 ÷ 8 = 3483 R7
Alright, let's work through the division of 27871 by 8 step by step.

Step 1:
8 goes into 2 0 times with a remainder of 2.
Write down 0 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 0
Subtract 0 from 2 to get 2.
Bring next digit (7) of the dividend behind the 2 and repeat the process: 27 / 8

Step 2:
8 goes into 27 3 times with a remainder of 3.
Write down 3 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 3
Subtract 24 from 27 to get 3.
Bring next digit (8) of the dividend behind the 3 and repeat the process: 38 / 8

Step 3:
8 goes into 38 4 times with a remainder of 6.
Write down 4 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 34
Subtract 32 from 38 to get 6.
Bring next digit (7) of the dividend behind the 6 and repeat the process: 67 / 8

Step 4:
8 goes into 67 8 times with a remainder of 3.
Write down 8 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 348
Subtract 64 from 67 to get 3.
Bring next digit (1) of the dividend behind the 3 and repeat the process: 31 / 8

Step 5:
8 goes into 31 3 times with a remainder of 7.
Write down 3 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 3483
Subtract 24 from 31 to get 7.

The final result is 3483 with a remainder of 7.