Description: A zero ring is not a division ring. (Contributed by FL, 24-Jan-2010) (Revised by AV, 22-Jul-2026)
| Ref | Expression | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Hypotheses | zrdrng.0 | |- .0. = ( 0g ` R ) |
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| zrdrng.1 | |- .1. = ( 1r ` R ) |
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| Assertion | zrdrng | |- ( .0. = .1. -> -. R e. DivRing ) |
| Step | Hyp | Ref | Expression |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | zrdrng.0 | |- .0. = ( 0g ` R ) |
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| 2 | zrdrng.1 | |- .1. = ( 1r ` R ) |
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| 3 | 1 2 | drngunz | |- ( R e. DivRing -> .1. =/= .0. ) |
| 4 | 3 | necomd | |- ( R e. DivRing -> .0. =/= .1. ) |
| 5 | 4 | necon2bi | |- ( .0. = .1. -> -. R e. DivRing ) |