How do I determine 8^402 mod 5?

It would be a great idea to narrowing it down to (2^3) ^134 mod 5. now it is easier cause 8 = 3 (mod 5), let's compute 3^402 (mod 5).

3^4 = 81 = 1 (mod 5).

Therefore, 3^402 = (3^4) ^100 * 2^2 = 1^100 * 4 = 4 (mod 5).