CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF COMPREHENSIVE INCOME - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	May 28, 2020	May 30, 2019	May 28, 2020	May 30, 2019
Statement of Comprehensive Income [Abstract]
Net income	$ 805	$ 851	$ 1,720	$ 5,772
Other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax
Gains (losses) on derivative instruments	(3)	0	(18)	(6)
Pension liability adjustments	(1)	(1)	(2)	(1)
Gains (losses) on investments	2	3	0	6
Foreign currency translation adjustments	0	0	0	(1)
Other comprehensive income (loss)	(2)	2	(20)	(2)
Total comprehensive income	803	853	1,700	5,770
Comprehensive income attributable to noncontrolling interests	(2)	(11)	(21)	(20)
Comprehensive income attributable to Micron	$ 801	$ 842	$ 1,679	$ 5,750