Metamath Proof Explorer


Theorem flcl

Description: The floor (greatest integer) function is an integer (closure law). (Contributed by NM, 15-Nov-2004) (Revised by Mario Carneiro, 2-Nov-2013)

Ref Expression
Assertion flcl ⊢ A ∈ ℝ → A ∈ ℤ

Proof

Step Hyp Ref Expression
1 flval ⊢ A ∈ ℝ → A = ι x ∈ ℤ | x ≤ A ∧ A < x + 1
2 rebtwnz ⊢ A ∈ ℝ → ∃! x ∈ ℤ x ≤ A ∧ A < x + 1
3 riotacl ⊢ ∃! x ∈ ℤ x ≤ A ∧ A < x + 1 → ι x ∈ ℤ | x ≤ A ∧ A < x + 1 ∈ ℤ
4 2 3 syl ⊢ A ∈ ℝ → ι x ∈ ℤ | x ≤ A ∧ A < x + 1 ∈ ℤ
5 1 4 eqeltrd ⊢ A ∈ ℝ → A ∈ ℤ