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I looked at the example 14 and illstrated by picture in example 15 on page 266 and it appear to be the multiple of n  for example z_36 being <2> and <3> are the maximal ideas, the rest of the multiple of 36 are contained in 2 and 3.  I am not sure this is correct but that is what I got from it.
 
I looked at the example 14 and illstrated by picture in example 15 on page 266 and it appear to be the multiple of n  for example z_36 being <2> and <3> are the maximal ideas, the rest of the multiple of 36 are contained in 2 and 3.  I am not sure this is correct but that is what I got from it.
 
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How do you find the maximal ideals?
-Wooi-Chen Ng

I looked at the example 14 and illstrated by picture in example 15 on page 266 and it appear to be the multiple of n for example z_36 being <2> and <3> are the maximal ideas, the rest of the multiple of 36 are contained in 2 and 3. I am not sure this is correct but that is what I got from it. -Herr-

Perhaps you choose the prime ones? -Josh

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