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NET INCOME PER SHARE (Tables)
9 Months Ended
Jul. 31, 2017
Earnings Per Share [Abstract]  
Reconciliation of the numerators and denominators of the basic and diluted net income per share
The following is a reconciliation of the numerator and denominator of the basic and diluted net income per share computations for the periods presented below:
 
 
Three Months Ended
 
Nine Months Ended
 
July 31,
 
July 31,
 
2017
 
2016
 
2017
 
2016
 
(in millions)
Numerator:
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Net income
$
175

 
$
124

 
$
507

 
$
336

Denominator:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Basic weighted-average shares
321

 
325

 
322

 
326

Potential common shares— stock options and other employee stock plans
5

 
3

 
3

 
3

Diluted weighted-average shares
326

 
328

 
325

 
329