Metamath Proof Explorer


Theorem irredlmul

Description: The product of a unit and an irreducible element is irreducible. (Contributed by Mario Carneiro, 4-Dec-2014)

Ref Expression
Hypotheses irredn0.i ⊢ I = Irred ⁡ R
irredrmul.u ⊢ U = Unit ⁡ R
irredrmul.t ⊢ · ˙ = ⋅ R
Assertion irredlmul ⊢ R ∈ Ring ∧ X ∈ U ∧ Y ∈ I → X · ˙ Y ∈ I

Proof

Step Hyp Ref Expression
1 irredn0.i ⊢ I = Irred ⁡ R
2 irredrmul.u ⊢ U = Unit ⁡ R
3 irredrmul.t ⊢ · ˙ = ⋅ R
4 eqid ⊢ Base R = Base R
5 eqid ⊢ opp r ⁡ R = opp r ⁡ R
6 eqid ⊢ ⋅ opp r ⁡ R = ⋅ opp r ⁡ R
7 4 3 5 6 opprmul ⊢ Y ⋅ opp r ⁡ R X = X · ˙ Y
8 5 opprring ⊢ R ∈ Ring → opp r ⁡ R ∈ Ring
9 5 1 opprirred ⊢ I = Irred ⁡ opp r ⁡ R
10 2 5 opprunit ⊢ U = Unit ⁡ opp r ⁡ R
11 9 10 6 irredrmul ⊢ opp r ⁡ R ∈ Ring ∧ Y ∈ I ∧ X ∈ U → Y ⋅ opp r ⁡ R X ∈ I
12 8 11 syl3an1 ⊢ R ∈ Ring ∧ Y ∈ I ∧ X ∈ U → Y ⋅ opp r ⁡ R X ∈ I
13 12 3com23 ⊢ R ∈ Ring ∧ X ∈ U ∧ Y ∈ I → Y ⋅ opp r ⁡ R X ∈ I
14 7 13 eqeltrrid ⊢ R ∈ Ring ∧ X ∈ U ∧ Y ∈ I → X · ˙ Y ∈ I