Quarterly Financial Data (Unaudited) (Details) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands	1 Months Ended								3 Months Ended								12 Months Ended
	Nov. 30, 2019	Aug. 31, 2019	May 31, 2019	Mar. 31, 2019	Nov. 30, 2018	Aug. 31, 2018	May 31, 2018	Mar. 31, 2018	Jan. 30, 2021	Oct. 31, 2020	Aug. 01, 2020	May 02, 2020	Feb. 01, 2020	Nov. 02, 2019	Aug. 03, 2019	May 04, 2019	Jan. 30, 2021	Feb. 01, 2020	Feb. 02, 2019
Quarterly Financial Data [Abstract]
Sales									$ 4,249,671	$ 3,754,509	$ 2,684,712	$ 1,842,673	$ 4,413,445	$ 3,849,117	$ 3,979,869	$ 3,796,642	$ 12,531,565	$ 16,039,073	$ 14,983,541
Cost of goods sold									3,157,044	2,711,419	2,080,120	1,889,991	3,224,237	2,766,432	2,843,850	2,701,668	9,838,574	11,536,187	10,726,277
Selling, general and administrative									690,624	877,857	519,495	415,305	601,879	604,605	591,970	558,250	2,503,281	2,356,704	2,216,550
Interest (expense) income, net									(19,152)	(28,740)	(28,855)	(6,666)	3,287	4,402	4,782	5,635	(83,413)	18,106	10,162
Total costs and expenses									3,866,820	3,618,016	2,628,470	2,311,962	3,822,829	3,366,635	3,431,038	3,254,283	12,425,268	13,874,785	12,932,665
(Loss) earnings before taxes									382,851	136,493	56,242	(469,289)	590,616	482,482	548,831	542,359	106,297	2,164,288	2,050,876
(Benefit) provision for taxes on (loss) earnings									144,871	5,296	34,195	(163,447)	134,483	111,550	136,110	121,217	20,915	503,360	463,419
Net earnings									$ 237,980	$ 131,197	$ 22,047	$ (305,842)	$ 456,133	$ 370,932	$ 412,721	$ 421,142	$ 85,382	$ 1,660,928	$ 1,587,457
(Loss) earnings per share – basic (in dollars per share)									$ 0.67	$ 0.37	$ 0.06	$ (0.87)	$ 1.29	$ 1.04	$ 1.15	$ 1.16	$ 0.24	$ 4.63	$ 4.30
(Loss) earnings per share – diluted (in dollars per share)									0.67	0.37	0.06	(0.87)	1.28	1.03	1.14	1.15	0.24	4.60	4.26
Cash dividends declared per share on common stock (in dollars per share)	$ 0.255	$ 0.255	$ 0.255	$ 0.255	$ 0.225	$ 0.225	$ 0.225	$ 0.225	$ 0	0	$ 0	$ 0.285	0.255	$ 0.255	$ 0.255	$ 0.255	$ 0.285	$ 1.020	$ 0.900
Long-term debt refinancing charge, included in (loss) earnings per share - basic (in dollars per share)										0.65
Long-term debt refinancing charge, included in (loss) earnings per share - diluted (in dollars per share)										$ 0.65
Tax resolution benefit, basic (in dollars per share)													0.02
Tax resolution benefit, diluted (in dollars per share)													$ 0.02