Let G be the set of Gaussian integers { m + ni I m, n ϵ Z}. Let I= {a + bi a ϵ Z, b ϵ E}.   Prove or disprove that I is an ideal of G.

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Let G be the set of Gaussian integers { m + ni I m, n ϵ Z}. Let I= {a + bi a ϵ Z, b ϵ E}.

 

Prove or disprove that I is an ideal of G.

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