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Debt and Lines of Credit - Schedule of Long-term Debt Outstanding (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | Dec. 31, 2016 | May 31, 2016 | Dec. 31, 2015 | May 31, 2015 | Mar. 31, 2014
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Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Debt, gross | $ 3,625 |  | $ 4,125 |  |
Net unamortized discounts, premiums and debt issuance costs | (16) |  | (5) |  |
Total debt, including net unamortized discounts, premiums and debt issuance costs | 3,609 |  | 4,120 |  |
Current portion of long-term debt | (631) |  | (1,000) |  |
Long-term debt | 2,978 |  | 3,120 |  |
Notes due 2016 at 2.375% |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Debt, gross | 0 |  | 1,000 |  |
Notes due 2017 at 0.875% |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Debt, gross | 250 |  | 250 |  | $ 250
Notes due 2018 at 1.00% |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Debt, gross | 500 |  | 500 |  |
Notes due 2019 at 1.65% |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Debt, gross | 750 |  | 750 |  |
Notes due 2020 at 1.75% |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Debt, gross | 500 |  | 500 | $ 500 |
Notes due 2021 at 2.75% |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Debt, gross | 250 |  | 250 |  | $ 250
Notes due 2022 at 1.85% |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Debt, gross | 500 | $ 500 | 0 |  |
Notes due 2023 at 2.25% |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Debt, gross | 500 |  | 500 |  |
National Semiconductor | Notes due 2017 at 6.60% (assumed with National acquisition) |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Debt, gross | $ 375 |  | $ 375 |  |

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