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Derivative Instruments - Fair Values (Details)
shares in Millions, $ in Millions, ¥ in Billions
 3 Months Ended
Nov. 30, 2017
JPY (¥)
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Nov. 30, 2017
USD ($)
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Aug. 31, 2017
USD ($)
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Not Designated as Hedging Instrument      
Derivative, Fair Value, Net [Abstract]      
Fair Value of Liabilities [1]   $ (256) $ (52)
Not Designated as Hedging Instrument | Forward Contracts      
Notional Disclosures [Abstract]      
Notional Amount, Forward Contracts [2]   5,948 4,847
Foreign Currency Cash Flow Hedges [Abstract]      
General maturity of non-designated currency forward contracts (in days) 9 months    
Not Designated as Hedging Instrument | Forward Contracts | 2017 Reorganization Payment Instruments      
Notional Disclosures [Abstract]      
Notional Amount, Forward Contracts | ¥ ¥ 18    
Not Designated as Hedging Instrument | Forward Contracts | 2018 Reorganization Payment Instruments      
Notional Disclosures [Abstract]      
Notional Amount, Forward Contracts | ¥ ¥ 28    
Not Designated as Hedging Instrument | Forward Contracts | New Taiwan dollar      
Notional Disclosures [Abstract]      
Notional Amount, Forward Contracts [2]   3,388 2,921
Not Designated as Hedging Instrument | Forward Contracts | Yen      
Notional Disclosures [Abstract]      
Notional Amount, Forward Contracts [2]   1,733 1,209
Not Designated as Hedging Instrument | Forward Contracts | Singapore dollar      
Notional Disclosures [Abstract]      
Notional Amount, Forward Contracts [2]   570 324
Not Designated as Hedging Instrument | Forward Contracts | Euro      
Notional Disclosures [Abstract]      
Notional Amount, Forward Contracts [2]   210 368
Not Designated as Hedging Instrument | Forward Contracts | Other      
Notional Disclosures [Abstract]      
Notional Amount, Forward Contracts [2]   $ 47 $ 25
Not Designated as Hedging Instrument | Convertible notes settlement obligations      
Notional Disclosures [Abstract]      
Notional Amount, Convertible Notes (in shares) | shares [2] 6 6 2
Derivative, Fair Value, Net [Abstract]      
Fair Value of Assets [3],[4]   $ 0 $ 0
Not Designated as Hedging Instrument | Accounts receivable      
Derivative, Fair Value, Net [Abstract]      
Fair Value of Assets [4]   39 34
Not Designated as Hedging Instrument | Accounts receivable | Forward Contracts | New Taiwan dollar      
Derivative, Fair Value, Net [Abstract]      
Fair Value of Assets [4]   31 22
Not Designated as Hedging Instrument | Accounts receivable | Forward Contracts | Yen      
Derivative, Fair Value, Net [Abstract]      
Fair Value of Assets [4]   5 5
Not Designated as Hedging Instrument | Accounts receivable | Forward Contracts | Singapore dollar      
Derivative, Fair Value, Net [Abstract]      
Fair Value of Assets [4]   2 1
Not Designated as Hedging Instrument | Accounts receivable | Forward Contracts | Euro      
Derivative, Fair Value, Net [Abstract]      
Fair Value of Assets [4]   1 5
Not Designated as Hedging Instrument | Accounts receivable | Forward Contracts | Other      
Derivative, Fair Value, Net [Abstract]      
Fair Value of Assets [4]   0 1
Not Designated as Hedging Instrument | Accounts payable and accrued liabilities | Forward Contracts | New Taiwan dollar      
Derivative, Fair Value, Net [Abstract]      
Fair Value of Liabilities [5]   (2) (2)
Not Designated as Hedging Instrument | Accounts payable and accrued liabilities | Forward Contracts | Yen      
Derivative, Fair Value, Net [Abstract]      
Fair Value of Liabilities [5]   (4) 0
Not Designated as Hedging Instrument | Accounts payable and accrued liabilities | Forward Contracts | Singapore dollar      
Derivative, Fair Value, Net [Abstract]      
Fair Value of Liabilities [5]   0 0
Not Designated as Hedging Instrument | Accounts payable and accrued liabilities | Forward Contracts | Euro      
Derivative, Fair Value, Net [Abstract]      
Fair Value of Liabilities [5]   0 (2)
Not Designated as Hedging Instrument | Accounts payable and accrued liabilities | Forward Contracts | Other      
Derivative, Fair Value, Net [Abstract]      
Fair Value of Liabilities [5]   (1) (1)
Not Designated as Hedging Instrument | Debt | Convertible notes settlement obligations      
Derivative, Fair Value, Net [Abstract]      
Fair Value of Liabilities [1]   (249) (47)
Not Designated as Hedging Instrument | Other noncurrent assets      
Derivative, Fair Value, Net [Abstract]      
Fair Value of Assets [3]   0 1
Not Designated as Hedging Instrument | Other noncurrent assets | Forward Contracts | New Taiwan dollar      
Derivative, Fair Value, Net [Abstract]      
Fair Value of Assets [3]   0 0
Not Designated as Hedging Instrument | Other noncurrent assets | Forward Contracts | Yen      
Derivative, Fair Value, Net [Abstract]      
Fair Value of Assets [3]   0 1
Not Designated as Hedging Instrument | Other noncurrent assets | Forward Contracts | Singapore dollar      
Derivative, Fair Value, Net [Abstract]      
Fair Value of Assets [3]   0 0
Not Designated as Hedging Instrument | Other noncurrent assets | Forward Contracts | Euro      
Derivative, Fair Value, Net [Abstract]      
Fair Value of Assets [3]   0 0
Not Designated as Hedging Instrument | Other noncurrent assets | Forward Contracts | Other      
Derivative, Fair Value, Net [Abstract]      
Fair Value of Assets [3]   0 0
Not Designated as Hedging Instrument | Other noncurrent liabilities      
Derivative, Fair Value, Net [Abstract]      
Fair Value of Liabilities [6]   (4) 0
Not Designated as Hedging Instrument | Other noncurrent liabilities | Forward Contracts | New Taiwan dollar      
Derivative, Fair Value, Net [Abstract]      
Fair Value of Liabilities [6]   0 0
Not Designated as Hedging Instrument | Other noncurrent liabilities | Forward Contracts | Yen      
Derivative, Fair Value, Net [Abstract]      
Fair Value of Liabilities [6]   (4) 0
Not Designated as Hedging Instrument | Other noncurrent liabilities | Forward Contracts | Singapore dollar      
Derivative, Fair Value, Net [Abstract]      
Fair Value of Liabilities [6]   0 0
Not Designated as Hedging Instrument | Other noncurrent liabilities | Forward Contracts | Euro      
Derivative, Fair Value, Net [Abstract]      
Fair Value of Liabilities [6]   0 0
Not Designated as Hedging Instrument | Other noncurrent liabilities | Forward Contracts | Other      
Derivative, Fair Value, Net [Abstract]      
Fair Value of Liabilities [6]   0 0
Not Designated as Hedging Instrument | Other noncurrent liabilities | Convertible notes settlement obligations      
Derivative, Fair Value, Net [Abstract]      
Fair Value of Liabilities [6]   0 0
Designated as Hedging Instrument | Cash Flow Hedging | Forward Contracts      
Notional Disclosures [Abstract]      
Notional Amount, Forward Contracts   564 456
Derivative, Fair Value, Net [Abstract]      
Fair Value of Assets [4]   6 17
Fair Value of Liabilities [5]   (3) 0
Foreign Currency Cash Flow Hedges [Abstract]      
General maturity of hedge contracts (in months) 12 months    
Designated as Hedging Instrument | Cash Flow Hedging | Forward Contracts | Yen      
Notional Disclosures [Abstract]      
Notional Amount, Forward Contracts   254 258
Derivative, Fair Value, Net [Abstract]      
Fair Value of Assets [4]   1 4
Fair Value of Liabilities [5]   (3) 0
Designated as Hedging Instrument | Cash Flow Hedging | Forward Contracts | Euro      
Notional Disclosures [Abstract]      
Notional Amount, Forward Contracts   310 198
Derivative, Fair Value, Net [Abstract]      
Fair Value of Assets [4]   5 13
Fair Value of Liabilities [5]   $ 0 $ 0
[1] Included in accounts payable and accrued expenses – other for forward contracts and in current debt for convertible notes settlement obligations.
[2] Notional amounts of forward contracts in U.S. dollars and convertible notes settlement obligations in shares.
[3] Included in other noncurrent assets.
[4] Included in receivables – other.
[5] Included in accounts payable and accrued expenses – other
[6] Included in other noncurrent liabilities.