Solution for Section G.3 Question 3

3. In Section G.1 Question 3, we showed that (Z6-{0},·) is not a group. Z6-{0} is not closed since [2] · [3] = [6] = [0], which is not in Z6-{0}.

Hence (Z6-{0}, +, ·) is not a field.

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