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+ | In the ring Z, 2 is neither a zero-divisor (because Z | ||
is an integral domain, and hence has no zero-divisors) nor a unit. | is an integral domain, and hence has no zero-divisors) nor a unit. | ||
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+ | Write it here. | ||
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HW7 (Chapter 13, Problem 6, MA453, Fall 2008, Prof. Walther
Question
Find a nonzero element in a ring that is neither a zero-divisor nor a unit.
Answer 1
In the ring Z, 2 is neither a zero-divisor (because Z is an integral domain, and hence has no zero-divisors) nor a unit.
- --Neely Misner
Answer 2
Write it here.