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(Modern Algebra) Show that every finite subgroup of the multiplicative group of a field is cyclical....

(Modern Algebra) Show that every finite subgroup of the multiplicative group of a field is cyclical. (Hint: consider m as the order of the finite subgroup and analyze the roots of the polynomial (x ^ m) - 1 in field F)

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