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    <periodOfReport>2026-05-21</periodOfReport>

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    <issuer>
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        <issuerName>AMAZON COM INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>AMZN</issuerTradingSymbol>
        <issuerForeignTradingSymbol></issuerForeignTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerName>Jassy Andrew R</rptOwnerName>
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            <rptOwnerStreet1>P.O. BOX 81226</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>SEATTLE</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>WA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>98108-1226</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
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            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>President and CEO</officerTitle>
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    </reportingOwner>

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                <value>Common Stock, par value $.01  per share</value>
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                <value>Common Stock, par value $.01  per share</value>
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            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>I</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
                <natureOfOwnership>
                    <value>In trust</value>
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        </nonDerivativeHolding>
        <nonDerivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock, par value $.01  per share</value>
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                    <value>I</value>
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                <natureOfOwnership>
                    <value>Amazon.com 401(k) plan account</value>
                </natureOfOwnership>
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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Restricted Stock Unit Award</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <value>0</value>
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            <transactionDate>
                <value>2026-05-21</value>
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            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>50000</value>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
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                    <value>D</value>
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            <exerciseDate>
                <value>2023-05-21</value>
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            <expirationDate>
                <value>2031-02-21</value>
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        </derivativeTransaction>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">This transaction was effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on 11/14/2025.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Represents the weighted average sale price. The highest price at which shares were sold was $262.46 and the lowest price at which shares were sold was $261.47.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Represents the weighted average sale price. The highest price at which shares were sold was $263.47 and the lowest price at which shares were sold was $262.48.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Represents the weighted average sale price. The highest price at which shares were sold was $264.48 and the lowest price at which shares were sold was $263.50.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">Represents the weighted average sale price. The highest price at which shares were sold was $265.57 and the lowest price at which shares were sold was $264.58.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F6">Represents the weighted average sale price. The highest price at which shares were sold was $265.64 and the lowest price at which shares were sold was $265.60.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F7">Converts into Common Stock on a one-for-one basis.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F8">This award vests based upon the following vesting schedule: 10,000 shares on each of May 21, 2023, August 21, 2023, November 21, 2023, and February 21, 2024; 20,000 shares on each of May 21, 2024, August 21, 2024, November 21, 2024, and February 21, 2025; 25,000 shares on each of May 21, 2025, August 21, 2025, November 21, 2025, and February 21, 2026; and 50,000 shares on each of May 21, 2026, August 21, 2026, November 21, 2026, February 21, 2027, May 21, 2027, August 21, 2027, November 21, 2027, February 21, 2028, May 21, 2028, August 21, 2028, November 21, 2028, February 21, 2029, May 21, 2029, August 21, 2029, November 21, 2029, February 21, 2030, May 21, 2030, August 21, 2030, November 21, 2030, and February 21, 2031.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks>The reporting person undertakes to provide, upon request by the staff of the SEC, the issuer, or a security holder of the issuer, full information regarding the number of shares transacted at each price, with respect to all transactions reported on this Form 4.</remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ by Susan K. Jong as attorney-in-fact for Andrew R. Jassy, President and CEO</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2026-05-26</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>
