Revenue and Customer Contract Liabilities (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended
	Nov. 30, 2023	Dec. 01, 2022	Aug. 31, 2023
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Revenue	$ 4,726	$ 4,085
Contract liabilities from customer prepayments	600
Estimated consideration payable to customers for pricing adjustments and returns	455		$ 453
DRAM
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Revenue	3,427	2,829
NAND
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Revenue	1,230	1,103
Other (primarily NOR)
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Revenue	$ 69	$ 153