Metamath Proof Explorer


Theorem cardon

Description: The cardinal number of a set is an ordinal number. Proposition 10.6(1) of TakeutiZaring p. 85. (Contributed by Mario Carneiro, 7-Jan-2013) (Revised by Mario Carneiro, 13-Sep-2013)

Ref Expression
Assertion cardon ( card ‘ 𝐴 ) ∈ On

Proof

Step Hyp Ref Expression
1 cardf2 ⊢ card : { 𝑥 ∣ ∃ 𝑦 ∈ On 𝑦 ≈ 𝑥 } ⟶ On
2 0elon ⊢ ∅ ∈ On
3 1 2 f0cli ⊢ ( card ‘ 𝐴 ) ∈ On