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nr. of nilpotents divides nr. of div. of 0

Source: Romanian NO, grde xii, p.2

October 2, 2019
Ring Theoryabstract algebraNilpotentalgebraCommutative Algebra

Problem Statement

a) Show that the set of nilpotents of a finite, commutative ring, is closed under each of the operations of the ring. b) Prove that the number of nilpotents of a finite, commutative ring, divides the number of divisors of zero of the ring.