Diagonal matrix

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A diagonal matrix is a square matrix all of whose nonzero entries are along the main diagonal. Examples include the identity matrix, the zero matrix, and the matrix:

The eigenvalues of a diagonal are the non-zero elements.

This is a special case of a Triangular matrix.