Consolidated Statements of Stockholders' Deficit - USD ($) shares in Thousands, $ in Thousands	Common Stock	Additional Paid-In Capital	Retained Deficit	Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss	Treasury Stock	Total
Balance at Aug. 31, 2019	$ 254	$ 1,264,448	$ (1,305,347)	$ (269,322)	$ (1,403,884)	$ (1,713,851)
Balance, Shares at Aug. 31, 2019	25,445
Net income			1,732,972			1,732,972
Total other comprehensive income				(84,930)		(84,930)
Purchase of treasury stock					(930,903)	$ (930,903)
Purchase of treasury stock, shares						(826)
Retirement of treasury shares	$ (19)	(99,686)	(1,878,595)		1,978,300
Retirement of treasury shares, shares	(1,912)
Issuance of common stock under stock options and stock purchase plans	$ 2	74,985				$ 74,987
Issuance of common stock under stock options and stock purchase plans (in shares)	164
Share-based compensation expense		43,748				43,748
Balance at Aug. 29, 2020	$ 237	1,283,495	(1,450,970)	(354,252)	(356,487)	(877,977)
Balance, shares at Aug. 29, 2020	23,697
Net income			2,170,314			2,170,314
Total other comprehensive income				46,266		46,266
Purchase of treasury stock					(3,378,321)	$ (3,378,321)
Purchase of treasury stock, shares						(2,592)
Retirement of treasury shares	$ (10)	(60,005)	(1,139,173)		1,199,188
Retirement of treasury shares, shares	(1,044)
Issuance of common stock under stock options and stock purchase plans	$ 3	187,754				$ 187,757
Issuance of common stock under stock options and stock purchase plans (in shares)	354
Share-based compensation expense		54,425				54,425
Balance at Aug. 28, 2021	$ 230	1,465,669	(419,829)	(307,986)	(2,535,620)	(1,797,536)
Balance, shares at Aug. 28, 2021	23,007
Net income			2,429,604			2,429,604
Total other comprehensive income				7,450		7,450
Purchase of treasury stock					(4,359,991)	$ (4,359,991)
Purchase of treasury stock, shares						(2,220)
Retirement of treasury shares	$ (25)	(292,975)	(3,339,842)		3,632,842
Retirement of treasury shares, shares	(2,484)
Issuance of common stock under stock options and stock purchase plans	$ 2	113,932				$ 113,934
Issuance of common stock under stock options and stock purchase plans (in shares)	209
Share-based compensation expense		67,626				67,626
Balance at Aug. 27, 2022	$ 207	$ 1,354,252	$ (1,330,067)	$ (300,536)	$ (3,262,769)	$ (3,538,913)
Balance, shares at Aug. 27, 2022	20,732