50542 ÷ 8 = 6317 R6
Alright, let's work through the division of 50542 by 8 step by step.

Step 1:
8 goes into 5 0 times with a remainder of 5.
Write down 0 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 0
Subtract 0 from 5 to get 5.
Bring next digit (0) of the dividend behind the 5 and repeat the process: 50 / 8

Step 2:
8 goes into 50 6 times with a remainder of 2.
Write down 6 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 6
Subtract 48 from 50 to get 2.
Bring next digit (5) of the dividend behind the 2 and repeat the process: 25 / 8

Step 3:
8 goes into 25 3 times with a remainder of 1.
Write down 3 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 63
Subtract 24 from 25 to get 1.
Bring next digit (4) of the dividend behind the 1 and repeat the process: 14 / 8

Step 4:
8 goes into 14 1 times with a remainder of 6.
Write down 1 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 631
Subtract 8 from 14 to get 6.
Bring next digit (2) of the dividend behind the 6 and repeat the process: 62 / 8

Step 5:
8 goes into 62 7 times with a remainder of 6.
Write down 7 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 6317
Subtract 56 from 62 to get 6.

The final result is 6317 with a remainder of 6.