Prove that (x, y) and (2, x, y) are prime ideals in Z[x, y] but only the latter ideal is a maximal ideal.

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Chapter8: Polynomials
Section8.2: Divisibility And Greatest Common Divisor
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Prove that (x, y) and (2, x, y) are prime ideals in Z[x, y] but only the latter ideal is a
maximal ideal.
Transcribed Image Text:Prove that (x, y) and (2, x, y) are prime ideals in Z[x, y] but only the latter ideal is a maximal ideal.
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