Suppose that G is a group that has exactly one non-trivial proper subgroup. Prove that G is cyclic.

Elements Of Modern Algebra
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Author:Gilbert, Linda, Jimmie
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Chapter3: Groups
Section3.3: Subgroups
Problem 34E: 34. Suppose that and are subgroups of the group . Prove that is a subgroup of .
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Suppose that G is a group that has exactly
one non-trivial proper subgroup. Prove that G is cyclic.
Transcribed Image Text:Suppose that G is a group that has exactly one non-trivial proper subgroup. Prove that G is cyclic.
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