Let G be a finite abelian group

Elements Of Modern Algebra
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Chapter4: More On Groups
Section4.7: Direct Sums (optional)
Problem 14E: 14. Let be an abelian group of order where and are relatively prime. If and , prove that .
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Let G be a finite abelian group and let
a, b E G. Let m = ord(a) and b = ord
(b). Let | = |cm(m, n). Then there exists
Some c E G such that ord (c) = L.
Transcribed Image Text:Let G be a finite abelian group and let a, b E G. Let m = ord(a) and b = ord (b). Let | = |cm(m, n). Then there exists Some c E G such that ord (c) = L.
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