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Give an example of a nontrivial subgroup of a multiplicative group R× = {x ∈ R|x...

Give an example of a nontrivial subgroup of a multiplicative group R× = {x ∈ R|x ̸= 0}

(1) of finite order

(2) of infinite order

Can R× contain an element of order 7?

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