"primary ideal" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: primary ideals [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} primary ideal (plural primary ideals)
  1. (algebra, ring theory) Given a commutative ring R, any ideal I such that for any a,b ∈ R, if ab ∈ I then either b ∈ I or aⁿ ∈ I for some integer n > 0. Wikipedia link: primary ideal Categories (topical): Algebra Hyponyms (ring theory): prime ideal Translations ((ring theory)): primäres Ideal [neuter] (German)
    Sense id: en-primary_ideal-en-noun-0UmJReK9 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: algebra, mathematics, sciences

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