Let m be a positive integer. Define the set R = {0, 1, 2, ..., m-1). Define new operations and on R as follows: for elements a, b = R, ab:= (a + b) mod m aob: (ab) mod m where mod is the binary remainder operation (notes section 2.1). You may assume that R with the operations and is a ring. i. What is the difference between the rings R and Zm? ii. Explain how the rings R and Zm are similar. Flag question

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Let m be a positive integer. Define the set R = {0, 1, 2, ..., m-1}. Define new operations and on R as follows: for elements a, b = R,
ab:= (a + b) mod m
aob: (ab) mod m
where mod is the binary remainder operation (notes section 2.1). You may assume that R with the operations and is a ring.
i. What is the difference between the rings R and Zm?
ii. Explain how the rings R and Zm are similar.
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Transcribed Image Text:Let m be a positive integer. Define the set R = {0, 1, 2, ..., m-1}. Define new operations and on R as follows: for elements a, b = R, ab:= (a + b) mod m aob: (ab) mod m where mod is the binary remainder operation (notes section 2.1). You may assume that R with the operations and is a ring. i. What is the difference between the rings R and Zm? ii. Explain how the rings R and Zm are similar. Flag question
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