Does there exist a finite integral domain in which some non-zero element has no multiplicative inverse?

Elements Of Modern Algebra
8th Edition
ISBN:9781285463230
Author:Gilbert, Linda, Jimmie
Publisher:Gilbert, Linda, Jimmie
Chapter5: Rings, Integral Domains, And Fields
Section5.2: Integral Domains And Fields
Problem 16E: Prove that if a subring R of an integral domain D contains the unity element of D, then R is an...
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