Metamath Proof Explorer


Theorem krullndrng

Description: Krull's theorem for non-division-rings: Existence of a nonzero maximal ideal. (Contributed by Thierry Arnoux, 3-Jun-2025)

Ref Expression
Hypotheses krullndrng.1 ⊢ 0 ˙ = 0 R
krullndrng.2 ⊢ φ → R ∈ NzRing
krullndrng.3 ⊢ φ → ¬ R ∈ DivRing
Assertion krullndrng ⊢ φ → ∃ m ∈ MaxIdeal ⁡ R m ≠ 0 ˙

Proof

Step Hyp Ref Expression
1 krullndrng.1 ⊢ 0 ˙ = 0 R
2 krullndrng.2 ⊢ φ → R ∈ NzRing
3 krullndrng.3 ⊢ φ → ¬ R ∈ DivRing
4 krull ⊢ R ∈ NzRing → ∃ n n ∈ MaxIdeal ⁡ R
5 2 4 syl ⊢ φ → ∃ n n ∈ MaxIdeal ⁡ R
6 simpr ⊢ φ ∧ n ∈ MaxIdeal ⁡ R → n ∈ MaxIdeal ⁡ R
7 eqid ⊢ Base R = Base R
8 eqid ⊢ MaxIdeal ⁡ R = MaxIdeal ⁡ R
9 2 adantr ⊢ φ ∧ MaxIdeal ⁡ R = 0 ˙ → R ∈ NzRing
10 simpr ⊢ φ ∧ MaxIdeal ⁡ R = 0 ˙ → MaxIdeal ⁡ R = 0 ˙
11 7 1 8 9 10 drngmxidlr ⊢ φ ∧ MaxIdeal ⁡ R = 0 ˙ → R ∈ DivRing
12 3 11 mtand ⊢ φ → ¬ MaxIdeal ⁡ R = 0 ˙
13 12 neqned ⊢ φ → MaxIdeal ⁡ R ≠ 0 ˙
14 13 adantr ⊢ φ ∧ n ∈ MaxIdeal ⁡ R → MaxIdeal ⁡ R ≠ 0 ˙
15 n0nsnel ⊢ n ∈ MaxIdeal ⁡ R ∧ MaxIdeal ⁡ R ≠ 0 ˙ → ∃ m ∈ MaxIdeal ⁡ R m ≠ 0 ˙
16 6 14 15 syl2anc ⊢ φ ∧ n ∈ MaxIdeal ⁡ R → ∃ m ∈ MaxIdeal ⁡ R m ≠ 0 ˙
17 5 16 exlimddv ⊢ φ → ∃ m ∈ MaxIdeal ⁡ R m ≠ 0 ˙