Metamath Proof Explorer


Theorem sqne0

Description: A complex number is nonzero if and only if its square is nonzero. (Contributed by NM, 11-Mar-2006)

Ref Expression
Assertion sqne0 ⊢ A ∈ ℂ → A 2 ≠ 0 ↔ A ≠ 0

Proof

Step Hyp Ref Expression
1 sqeq0 ⊢ A ∈ ℂ → A 2 = 0 ↔ A = 0
2 1 necon3bid ⊢ A ∈ ℂ → A 2 ≠ 0 ↔ A ≠ 0