3998 ÷ 8 = 499 R6
No problem, we've got 3998 and 8 for the division.

Step 1:
8 goes into 3 0 times with a remainder of 3.
Write down 0 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 0
Subtract 0 from 3 to get 3.
Bring next digit (9) of the dividend behind the 3 and repeat the process: 39 / 8

Step 2:
8 goes into 39 4 times with a remainder of 7.
Write down 4 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 4
Subtract 32 from 39 to get 7.
Bring next digit (9) of the dividend behind the 7 and repeat the process: 79 / 8

Step 3:
8 goes into 79 9 times with a remainder of 7.
Write down 9 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 49
Subtract 72 from 79 to get 7.
Bring next digit (8) of the dividend behind the 7 and repeat the process: 78 / 8

Step 4:
8 goes into 78 9 times with a remainder of 6.
Write down 9 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 499
Subtract 72 from 78 to get 6.

The final result is 499 with a remainder of 6.