Is there a ring homomorphism from the reals to some ring whosekernel is the integers?

Elements Of Modern Algebra
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Chapter6: More On Rings
Section6.1: Ideals And Quotient Rings
Problem 35E: Let R be a commutative ring with unity whose only ideals are {0} and R Prove that R is a...
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