Contemporary Abstract Algebra
Contemporary Abstract Algebra
9th Edition
ISBN: 9781337249560
Author: Joseph Gallian
Publisher: Cengage Learning US
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Chapter 7, Problem 17E

Let G be a group with | G | = p q , where p and q are prime. Provethat every proper subgroup of G is cyclic.

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