47856 ÷ 8 = 5982 R0
We're going to perform division on 47856 with 8 as the divisor.

Step 1:
8 goes into 4 0 times with a remainder of 4.
Write down 0 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 0
Subtract 0 from 4 to get 4.
Bring next digit (7) of the dividend behind the 4 and repeat the process: 47 / 8

Step 2:
8 goes into 47 5 times with a remainder of 7.
Write down 5 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 5
Subtract 40 from 47 to get 7.
Bring next digit (8) of the dividend behind the 7 and repeat the process: 78 / 8

Step 3:
8 goes into 78 9 times with a remainder of 6.
Write down 9 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 59
Subtract 72 from 78 to get 6.
Bring next digit (5) of the dividend behind the 6 and repeat the process: 65 / 8

Step 4:
8 goes into 65 8 times with a remainder of 1.
Write down 8 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 598
Subtract 64 from 65 to get 1.
Bring next digit (6) of the dividend behind the 1 and repeat the process: 16 / 8

Step 5:
8 goes into 16 2 times with a remainder of 0.
Write down 2 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 5982
Subtract 16 from 16 to get 0.

The final result is 5982 with a remainder of 0.