Metamath Proof Explorer


Theorem nnm1n0s

Description: A positive surreal integer minus one is a non-negative surreal integer. (Contributed by Scott Fenton, 8-Nov-2025)

Ref Expression
Assertion nnm1n0s ⊢ N ∈ ℕ s → N - s 1 s ∈ ℕ 0s

Proof

Step Hyp Ref Expression
1 nn1m1nns ⊢ N ∈ ℕ s → N = 1 s ∨ N - s 1 s ∈ ℕ s
2 nnno ⊢ N ∈ ℕ s → N ∈ No
3 1no ⊢ 1 s ∈ No
4 3 a1i ⊢ N ∈ ℕ s → 1 s ∈ No
5 2 4 subseq0d ⊢ N ∈ ℕ s → N - s 1 s = 0 s ↔ N = 1 s
6 5 orbi1d ⊢ N ∈ ℕ s → N - s 1 s = 0 s ∨ N - s 1 s ∈ ℕ s ↔ N = 1 s ∨ N - s 1 s ∈ ℕ s
7 1 6 mpbird ⊢ N ∈ ℕ s → N - s 1 s = 0 s ∨ N - s 1 s ∈ ℕ s
8 7 orcomd ⊢ N ∈ ℕ s → N - s 1 s ∈ ℕ s ∨ N - s 1 s = 0 s
9 eln0s ⊢ N - s 1 s ∈ ℕ 0s ↔ N - s 1 s ∈ ℕ s ∨ N - s 1 s = 0 s
10 8 9 sylibr ⊢ N ∈ ℕ s → N - s 1 s ∈ ℕ 0s