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#The ideal is closed under addition
 
#The ideal is closed under addition
 
#The product of an element of the ideal and an element of the initial ring is an element of the ideal
 
#The product of an element of the ideal and an element of the initial ring is an element of the ideal
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== Examples ==
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An example is the set of even integers, as a subset of the ring of integers.  This is an ideal because:
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# 0 is even.
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# The sum of two even integers is even.
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# The product of an even integer with and any other integer is even.
    
[[Category:Mathematics]]
 
[[Category:Mathematics]]
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