Which of the following mathematical systems are semigroups? Which are groups? (N, ∗), where a ∗ b = a for all a, b ∈ N.

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Which of the following mathematical systems are semigroups? Which are groups?

(N, ∗), where a ∗ b = a for all a, b ∈ N.    

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