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Geographic Information (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Sep. 02, 2021 | Sep. 03, 2020 | Aug. 29, 2019
Geographic Areas, Revenues from External Customers [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Revenue | $ 27,705 |  | $ 21,435 | $ 23,406
Geographic Areas, Long-Lived Assets [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Long-lived assets | 34,663 |  | 31,615 |
United States |  |  |  |
Geographic Areas, Revenues from External Customers [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Revenue | 12,155 |  | 10,381 | 12,451
Geographic Areas, Long-Lived Assets [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Long-lived assets | 5,205 | [1] | 5,434 |
United States | Lehi, Utah Facility |  |  |  |
Geographic Areas, Long-Lived Assets [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Long-lived assets | 899 |  |  |
Taiwan |  |  |  |
Geographic Areas, Revenues from External Customers [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Revenue | 6,606 |  | 3,657 | 2,703
Geographic Areas, Long-Lived Assets [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Long-lived assets | 11,457 |  | 10,516 |
China |  |  |  |
Geographic Areas, Revenues from External Customers [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Revenue | 2,456 |  | 2,337 | 3,595
Geographic Areas, Long-Lived Assets [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Long-lived assets | 436 |  | 478 |
Hong Kong |  |  |  |
Geographic Areas, Revenues from External Customers [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Revenue | 2,582 |  | 1,792 | 1,614
Japan |  |  |  |
Geographic Areas, Revenues from External Customers [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Revenue | 1,652 |  | 1,387 | 958
Geographic Areas, Long-Lived Assets [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Long-lived assets | 7,222 |  | 6,478 |
Other Asia Pacific |  |  |  |
Geographic Areas, Revenues from External Customers [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Revenue | 1,420 |  | 1,157 | 1,032
Singapore |  |  |  |
Geographic Areas, Long-Lived Assets [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Long-lived assets | 9,411 |  | 8,161 |
Malaysia |  |  |  |
Geographic Areas, Long-Lived Assets [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Long-lived assets | 757 |  | 385 |
Other |  |  |  |
Geographic Areas, Revenues from External Customers [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Revenue | 834 |  | 724 | $ 1,053
Geographic Areas, Long-Lived Assets [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Long-lived assets | $ 175 |  | $ 163 |
[1] | Included $899 million (net of impairment) as of September 2, 2021 of property, plant, and equipment for our Lehi facility that was classified as held for sale and presented in other current assets.

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