CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
	Aug. 28, 2014	Aug. 29, 2013	Aug. 30, 2012
Net income (loss)	$ 3,079	$ 1,194	$ (1,031)
Other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax
Gain (loss) on derivatives, net	(9)	(9)	(18)
Foreign currency translation adjustments	(2)	(5)	(16)
Pension liability adjustments	3	(1)	0
Gain (loss) on investments, net	1	(1)	(24)
Other comprehensive income (loss)	(7)	(16)	(58)
Total comprehensive income (loss)	3,072	1,178	(1,089)
Comprehensive (income) loss attributable to noncontrolling interests	(34)	(5)	5
Comprehensive income (loss) attributable to Micron	$ 3,038	$ 1,173	$ (1,084)