Metamath Proof Explorer


Theorem usgrn2cycl

Description: In a simple graph there are no cycles with length 2 (consisting of two edges). (Contributed by Alexander van der Vekens, 9-Nov-2017) (Revised by AV, 4-Feb-2021)

Ref Expression
Assertion usgrn2cycl ( ( 𝐺 ∈ USGraph ∧ 𝐹 ( Cycles ‘ 𝐺 ) 𝑃 ) → ( ♯ ‘ 𝐹 ) ≠ 2 )

Proof

Step Hyp Ref Expression
1 usgruspgr ( 𝐺 ∈ USGraph → 𝐺 ∈ USPGraph )
2 cycliscrct ( 𝐹 ( Cycles ‘ 𝐺 ) 𝑃𝐹 ( Circuits ‘ 𝐺 ) 𝑃 )
3 uspgrn2crct ( ( 𝐺 ∈ USPGraph ∧ 𝐹 ( Circuits ‘ 𝐺 ) 𝑃 ) → ( ♯ ‘ 𝐹 ) ≠ 2 )
4 1 2 3 syl2an ( ( 𝐺 ∈ USGraph ∧ 𝐹 ( Cycles ‘ 𝐺 ) 𝑃 ) → ( ♯ ‘ 𝐹 ) ≠ 2 )