Description: The determinant evaluates to an element of the base ring. (Contributed by Stefan O'Rear, 9-Sep-2015) (Revised by AV, 7-Feb-2019)
| Ref | Expression | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Hypotheses | mdetf.d | |- D = ( N maDet R ) | |
| mdetf.a | |- A = ( N Mat R ) | ||
| mdetf.b | |- B = ( Base ` A ) | ||
| mdetf.k | |- K = ( Base ` R ) | ||
| Assertion | mdetcl | |- ( ( R e. CRing /\ M e. B ) -> ( D ` M ) e. K ) | 
| Step | Hyp | Ref | Expression | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mdetf.d | |- D = ( N maDet R ) | |
| 2 | mdetf.a | |- A = ( N Mat R ) | |
| 3 | mdetf.b | |- B = ( Base ` A ) | |
| 4 | mdetf.k | |- K = ( Base ` R ) | |
| 5 | 1 2 3 4 | mdetf | |- ( R e. CRing -> D : B --> K ) | 
| 6 | 5 | ffvelcdmda | |- ( ( R e. CRing /\ M e. B ) -> ( D ` M ) e. K ) |