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Chapter 4: Cyclic Groups

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1 Chapter 4: Cyclic Groups
Properties of Cyclic Groups Classification of Subgroups of Cyclic Groups

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3 More Examples

4 More Examples Therefore, U(8) is not cyclic.

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6 Proof: continue

7 Proof: continue

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9 If |a|=6

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11 Proof; continue

12 Example:

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19 A subgroup of a cyclic group is cyclic.
If |<a>|=n, then the order of any subgroup of <a> divides n. For each +ve integer k, where k divides n, the group <a> has exactly one subgroup of order k, namely,

20 Understanding the theorem

21 Proof: theorem 4.3

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25 Example

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29 Euler phi function

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31 Example Find the number of elements of order 8 in the cyclic group

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33 Example: find the euler function value for each of the following numbers: n=81, n=100

34 The subgroup lattice


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