65986 ÷ 8 = 8248 R2
We're going to perform division on 65986 with 8 as the divisor.

Step 1:
8 goes into 6 0 times with a remainder of 6.
Write down 0 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 0
Subtract 0 from 6 to get 6.
Bring next digit (5) of the dividend behind the 6 and repeat the process: 65 / 8

Step 2:
8 goes into 65 8 times with a remainder of 1.
Write down 8 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 8
Subtract 64 from 65 to get 1.
Bring next digit (9) of the dividend behind the 1 and repeat the process: 19 / 8

Step 3:
8 goes into 19 2 times with a remainder of 3.
Write down 2 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 82
Subtract 16 from 19 to get 3.
Bring next digit (8) of the dividend behind the 3 and repeat the process: 38 / 8

Step 4:
8 goes into 38 4 times with a remainder of 6.
Write down 4 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 824
Subtract 32 from 38 to get 6.
Bring next digit (6) of the dividend behind the 6 and repeat the process: 66 / 8

Step 5:
8 goes into 66 8 times with a remainder of 2.
Write down 8 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 8248
Subtract 64 from 66 to get 2.

The final result is 8248 with a remainder of 2.