Property, Plant, and Equipment (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions		12 Months Ended
		Aug. 30, 2018	Aug. 31, 2017	Sep. 01, 2016
Property, Plant and Equipment, Net, by Type [Abstract]
Gross property, plant, and equipment		$ 49,091	$ 41,533
Accumulated depreciation		(25,419)	(22,102)
Property, plant, and equipment, net		23,672	19,431
Capital Leases, Balance Sheet, Assets by Major Class, Net [Abstract]
Capital leases, accumulated depreciation		(868)	(626)
Depreciation [Abstract]
Depreciation expense		4,660	3,760	$ 2,860
Capitalized Interest Costs, Including Allowance for Funds Used During Construction [Abstract]
Interest capitalized as part of the cost of property, plant, and equipment		44	7	$ 43
Property, Plant, and Equipment
Debt Instruments [Abstract]
Production equipment, buildings, and land pledged as collateral under various notes payable		2,330
Land
Property, Plant and Equipment, Net, by Type [Abstract]
Gross property, plant, and equipment		345	345
Buildings
Property, Plant and Equipment, Net, by Type [Abstract]
Gross property, plant, and equipment		8,680	7,958
Capital Leases, Balance Sheet, Assets by Major Class, Net [Abstract]
Capital leased assets, gross		483	475
Equipment
Property, Plant and Equipment, Net, by Type [Abstract]
Gross property, plant, and equipment	[1]	38,249	32,187
Capital Leases, Balance Sheet, Assets by Major Class, Net [Abstract]
Capital leased assets, gross		1,336	1,331
Equipment not placed into service
Property, Plant and Equipment, Net, by Type [Abstract]
Gross property, plant, and equipment		1,730	994
Construction in progress
Property, Plant and Equipment, Net, by Type [Abstract]
Gross property, plant, and equipment	[2]	1,162	499
Software
Property, Plant and Equipment, Net, by Type [Abstract]
Gross property, plant, and equipment		$ 655	$ 544

[1] Included costs related to equipment not placed into service of $1.73 billion and $994 million, as of August 30, 2018 and August 31, 2017, respectively.

[2] Included building-related construction and tool installation costs for assets not placed into service.