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Suppose that a ring ? is actually a field, like Q or Z17. Show that: (a)...

Suppose that a ring ? is actually a field, like Q or Z17. Show that:

(a) The only two ideals possible are <0> and <1>.

(b) ? is a principal ideal ring.

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