24, Let G be a group and Z(G) its center. Prove or disprove that if ab is in Z(G), then a and b are in Z(G).

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Problem 24E: 24. Let be a group and its center. Prove or disprove that if is in, then and are in.
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24, Let G be a group and Z(G) its center. Prove or disprove that if ab is in Z(G), then a and
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