Let G be a group of order pq, where p and q are distinct primes and p > q. Then (i) G has a normalo cyclic subgroup of order p. Hence G s not simple. ii) if qt p-1, then G is cyclic.

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Let G be a group of order pq, where p and q are distinct
primes and p > q. Then
(i) G has a normalo cyclic subgroup of order p. Hence G
is not simple.
(ii) if qt p-1, then G is cyclic.
Transcribed Image Text:Let G be a group of order pq, where p and q are distinct primes and p > q. Then (i) G has a normalo cyclic subgroup of order p. Hence G is not simple. (ii) if qt p-1, then G is cyclic.
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