3. Let G be a finite group with an odd number of elements. Prove that G is isomorphic to a subgroup of An, the alternating on a set of n elements, for some number n.

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3. Let G be a finite group with an odd number of elements. Prove
that G is isomorphic to a subgroup of An, the alternating on a set of
n elements, for some number n.
Transcribed Image Text:3. Let G be a finite group with an odd number of elements. Prove that G is isomorphic to a subgroup of An, the alternating on a set of n elements, for some number n.
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