61947 ÷ 8 = 7743 R3
Alright, let's work through the division of 61947 by 8 step by step.

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 (1) of the dividend behind the 6 and repeat the process: 61 / 8

Step 2:
8 goes into 61 7 times with a remainder of 5.
Write down 7 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 7
Subtract 56 from 61 to get 5.
Bring next digit (9) of the dividend behind the 5 and repeat the process: 59 / 8

Step 3:
8 goes into 59 7 times with a remainder of 3.
Write down 7 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 77
Subtract 56 from 59 to get 3.
Bring next digit (4) of the dividend behind the 3 and repeat the process: 34 / 8

Step 4:
8 goes into 34 4 times with a remainder of 2.
Write down 4 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 774
Subtract 32 from 34 to get 2.
Bring next digit (7) of the dividend behind the 2 and repeat the process: 27 / 8

Step 5:
8 goes into 27 3 times with a remainder of 3.
Write down 3 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 7743
Subtract 24 from 27 to get 3.

The final result is 7743 with a remainder of 3.