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If $R$ is a commutative ring $R$, an ideal $I$ is prime if for all $a,b\in R$, $$ ab\in I \implies a\in I \quad \text{or}\quad b\in I.$$

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  • Last edited by John Jones on 2018-08-06 04:14:39
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