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Earnings Per Share (Tables)
 12 Months Ended
Aug. 28, 2014
Earnings Per Share [Abstract]  
Basic and diluted earnings per share
For the year ended
 
2014
 
2013
 
2012
Net income (loss) available to Micron shareholders – Basic
 
$
3,045

 
$
1,190

 
$
(1,032
)
Dilutive effect related to equity method investment
 
(2
)
 
—

 
—

Net income (loss) available to Micron shareholders – Diluted
 
$
3,043

 
$
1,190

 
$
(1,032
)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Weighted-average common shares outstanding – Basic
 
1,060

 
1,022

 
991

Dilutive effect of equity plans and convertible notes
 
138

 
35

 
—

Weighted-average common shares outstanding – Diluted
 
1,198

 
1,057

 
991

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Earnings (loss) per share:
 
 
 
 
 
 
Basic
 
$
2.87

 
$
1.16

 
$
(1.04
)
Diluted
 
2.54

 
1.13

 
(1.04
)
Schedule of Antidilutive Securities Excluded from Computation of Earnings Per Share [Table Text Block]
Listed below are the potential common shares, as of the end of the periods shown, that could dilute basic earnings per share in the future that were not included in the computation of diluted earnings per share because to do so would have been antidilutive:

For the year ended
 
2014
 
2013
 
2012
Equity plans
 
7

 
40

 
105

Convertible notes
 
26

 
186

 
258