Math 2.0

Commutative algebra Basic notions Concept

Prime ideal

Summary

A prime ideal of a commutative ring is a proper ideal with the following property. If it contains a product, then it contains one of the factors. The prime ideals of ℤ\mathbb{Z} are the ideals pℤp\mathbb{Z} for pp prime and the zero ideal. The definition of a prime ideal gives the conditions.

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Further reading

  1. Web https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prime_ideal, lead section
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