Metamath Proof Explorer


Theorem cfon

Description: The cofinality of any set is an ordinal (although it only makes sense when A is an ordinal). (Contributed by Mario Carneiro, 9-Mar-2013) Avoid ax-pow and ax-un . (Revised by Umit Teoman Dogan, 10-Jun-2026)

Ref Expression
Assertion cfon
|- ( cf ` A ) e. On

Proof

Step Hyp Ref Expression
1 cff
 |-  cf : On --> On
2 0elon
 |-  (/) e. On
3 1 2 f0cli
 |-  ( cf ` A ) e. On