Metamath Proof Explorer


Theorem zrdrng

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 ˙ = 0 R
zrdrng.1 ⊢ 1 ˙ = 1 R
Assertion zrdrng ⊢ 0 ˙ = 1 ˙ → ¬ R ∈ DivRing

Proof

Step Hyp Ref Expression
1 zrdrng.0 ⊢ 0 ˙ = 0 R
2 zrdrng.1 ⊢ 1 ˙ = 1 R
3 1 2 drngunz ⊢ R ∈ DivRing → 1 ˙ ≠ 0 ˙
4 3 necomd ⊢ R ∈ DivRing → 0 ˙ ≠ 1 ˙
5 4 necon2bi ⊢ 0 ˙ = 1 ˙ → ¬ R ∈ DivRing