Description: The basic N -th root of unity is a complex number. (Contributed by AV, 24-Oct-2026)
| Ref | Expression | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Assertion | brucn | ⊢ ( 𝑁 ∈ ℕ → ( bRoU ‘ 𝑁 ) ∈ ℂ ) |
| Step | Hyp | Ref | Expression |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | bruval | ⊢ ( 𝑁 ∈ ℕ → ( bRoU ‘ 𝑁 ) = ( exp ‘ ( ( 2 · ( π · i ) ) / 𝑁 ) ) ) | |
| 2 | 2cn | ⊢ 2 ∈ ℂ | |
| 3 | picn | ⊢ π ∈ ℂ | |
| 4 | ax-icn | ⊢ i ∈ ℂ | |
| 5 | 3 4 | mulcli | ⊢ ( π · i ) ∈ ℂ |
| 6 | 2 5 | mulcli | ⊢ ( 2 · ( π · i ) ) ∈ ℂ |
| 7 | 6 | a1i | ⊢ ( 𝑁 ∈ ℕ → ( 2 · ( π · i ) ) ∈ ℂ ) |
| 8 | nncn | ⊢ ( 𝑁 ∈ ℕ → 𝑁 ∈ ℂ ) | |
| 9 | nnne0 | ⊢ ( 𝑁 ∈ ℕ → 𝑁 ≠ 0 ) | |
| 10 | 7 8 9 | divcld | ⊢ ( 𝑁 ∈ ℕ → ( ( 2 · ( π · i ) ) / 𝑁 ) ∈ ℂ ) |
| 11 | 10 | efcld | ⊢ ( 𝑁 ∈ ℕ → ( exp ‘ ( ( 2 · ( π · i ) ) / 𝑁 ) ) ∈ ℂ ) |
| 12 | 1 11 | eqeltrd | ⊢ ( 𝑁 ∈ ℕ → ( bRoU ‘ 𝑁 ) ∈ ℂ ) |