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MathNet 2016-part-04 — 184 problems (EN–VI) Question 9

Math Olympiad Vault · MathNet 2016-part-04 — 184 problems (EN–VI)

Question 9

A ring $(A, +, \cdot)$ has property (P) if $A$ is finite and the multiplicative group of units is isomorphic to a non-trivial subgroup of the additive group $(A, +)$. Show that:
(a) the number of elements of a ring having property (P) is even;
(b) there are $n$-element rings having property (P) for infinitely many positive integers $n$.