I looked through my box file of useful ccts, the ic i have used in the past as a divide by 8 device is below, this is the exact cct i used so I know that it works fine, excuse the fag packet drawing
i/p = r2
r1 = 12r
r2 = 100r
c1& c2 = 0.1 uF
D1 = zener bzx85c12