P. 208 of Theorem List - Metamath Proof Explorer

Theorem List for Metamath Proof Explorer - 20701-20800   *Has distinct variable group(s)

Type	Label	Description
Statement
Theorem	rhmsubclem1 20701	Lemma 1 for rhmsubc 20705. (Contributed by AV, 2-Mar-2020.)
⊢ (𝜑 → 𝑈 ∈ 𝑉)    &   ⊢ 𝐶 = (RngCat‘𝑈)    &   ⊢ (𝜑 → 𝑅 = (Ring ∩ 𝑈))    &   ⊢ 𝐻 = ( RingHom ↾ (𝑅 × 𝑅))    ⇒   ⊢ (𝜑 → 𝐻 Fn (𝑅 × 𝑅))
Theorem	rhmsubclem2 20702	Lemma 2 for rhmsubc 20705. (Contributed by AV, 2-Mar-2020.)
⊢ (𝜑 → 𝑈 ∈ 𝑉)    &   ⊢ 𝐶 = (RngCat‘𝑈)    &   ⊢ (𝜑 → 𝑅 = (Ring ∩ 𝑈))    &   ⊢ 𝐻 = ( RingHom ↾ (𝑅 × 𝑅))    ⇒   ⊢ ((𝜑 ∧ 𝑋 ∈ 𝑅 ∧ 𝑌 ∈ 𝑅) → (𝑋𝐻𝑌) = (𝑋 RingHom 𝑌))
Theorem	rhmsubclem3 20703*	Lemma 3 for rhmsubc 20705. (Contributed by AV, 2-Mar-2020.)
⊢ (𝜑 → 𝑈 ∈ 𝑉)    &   ⊢ 𝐶 = (RngCat‘𝑈)    &   ⊢ (𝜑 → 𝑅 = (Ring ∩ 𝑈))    &   ⊢ 𝐻 = ( RingHom ↾ (𝑅 × 𝑅))    ⇒   ⊢ ((𝜑 ∧ 𝑥 ∈ 𝑅) → ((Id‘(RngCat‘𝑈))‘𝑥) ∈ (𝑥𝐻𝑥))
Theorem	rhmsubclem4 20704*	Lemma 4 for rhmsubc 20705. (Contributed by AV, 2-Mar-2020.)
⊢ (𝜑 → 𝑈 ∈ 𝑉)    &   ⊢ 𝐶 = (RngCat‘𝑈)    &   ⊢ (𝜑 → 𝑅 = (Ring ∩ 𝑈))    &   ⊢ 𝐻 = ( RingHom ↾ (𝑅 × 𝑅))    ⇒   ⊢ ((((𝜑 ∧ 𝑥 ∈ 𝑅) ∧ (𝑦 ∈ 𝑅 ∧ 𝑧 ∈ 𝑅)) ∧ (𝑓 ∈ (𝑥𝐻𝑦) ∧ 𝑔 ∈ (𝑦𝐻𝑧))) → (𝑔(⟨𝑥, 𝑦⟩(comp‘(RngCat‘𝑈))𝑧)𝑓) ∈ (𝑥𝐻𝑧))
Theorem	rhmsubc 20705	According to df-subc 17859, the subcategories (Subcat‘𝐶) of a category 𝐶 are subsets of the homomorphisms of 𝐶 (see subcssc 17890 and subcss2 17893). Therefore, the set of unital ring homomorphisms is a "subcategory" of the category of non-unital rings. (Contributed by AV, 2-Mar-2020.)
⊢ (𝜑 → 𝑈 ∈ 𝑉)    &   ⊢ 𝐶 = (RngCat‘𝑈)    &   ⊢ (𝜑 → 𝑅 = (Ring ∩ 𝑈))    &   ⊢ 𝐻 = ( RingHom ↾ (𝑅 × 𝑅))    ⇒   ⊢ (𝜑 → 𝐻 ∈ (Subcat‘(RngCat‘𝑈)))
Theorem	rhmsubccat 20706	The restriction of the category of non-unital rings to the set of unital ring homomorphisms is a category. (Contributed by AV, 4-Mar-2020.)
⊢ (𝜑 → 𝑈 ∈ 𝑉)    &   ⊢ 𝐶 = (RngCat‘𝑈)    &   ⊢ (𝜑 → 𝑅 = (Ring ∩ 𝑈))    &   ⊢ 𝐻 = ( RingHom ↾ (𝑅 × 𝑅))    ⇒   ⊢ (𝜑 → ((RngCat‘𝑈) ↾cat 𝐻) ∈ Cat)
10.3.15  Left regular elements and domains
Syntax	crlreg 20707	Set of left-regular elements in a ring.
class RLReg
Syntax	cdomn 20708	Class of (ring theoretic) domains.
class Domn
Syntax	cidom 20709	Class of integral domains.
class IDomn
Definition	df-rlreg 20710*	Define the set of left-regular elements in a ring as those elements which are not left zero divisors, meaning that multiplying a nonzero element on the left by a left-regular element gives a nonzero product. (Contributed by Stefan O'Rear, 22-Mar-2015.)
⊢ RLReg = (𝑟 ∈ V ↦ {𝑥 ∈ (Base‘𝑟) ∣ ∀𝑦 ∈ (Base‘𝑟)((𝑥(.r‘𝑟)𝑦) = (0g‘𝑟) → 𝑦 = (0g‘𝑟))})
Definition	df-domn 20711*	A domain is a nonzero ring in which there are no nontrivial zero divisors. (Contributed by Mario Carneiro, 28-Mar-2015.)
⊢ Domn = {𝑟 ∈ NzRing ∣ [(Base‘𝑟) / 𝑏][(0g‘𝑟) / 𝑧]∀𝑥 ∈ 𝑏 ∀𝑦 ∈ 𝑏 ((𝑥(.r‘𝑟)𝑦) = 𝑧 → (𝑥 = 𝑧 ∨ 𝑦 = 𝑧))}
Definition	df-idom 20712	An integral domain is a commutative domain. (Contributed by Mario Carneiro, 17-Jun-2015.)
⊢ IDomn = (CRing ∩ Domn)
Theorem	rrgval 20713*	Value of the set or left-regular elements in a ring. (Contributed by Stefan O'Rear, 22-Mar-2015.)
⊢ 𝐸 = (RLReg‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ 𝐵 = (Base‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ · = (.r‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ 0 = (0g‘𝑅)    ⇒   ⊢ 𝐸 = {𝑥 ∈ 𝐵 ∣ ∀𝑦 ∈ 𝐵 ((𝑥 · 𝑦) = 0 → 𝑦 = 0 )}
Theorem	isrrg 20714*	Membership in the set of left-regular elements. (Contributed by Stefan O'Rear, 22-Mar-2015.)
⊢ 𝐸 = (RLReg‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ 𝐵 = (Base‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ · = (.r‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ 0 = (0g‘𝑅)    ⇒   ⊢ (𝑋 ∈ 𝐸 ↔ (𝑋 ∈ 𝐵 ∧ ∀𝑦 ∈ 𝐵 ((𝑋 · 𝑦) = 0 → 𝑦 = 0 )))
Theorem	rrgeq0i 20715	Property of a left-regular element. (Contributed by Stefan O'Rear, 22-Mar-2015.)
⊢ 𝐸 = (RLReg‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ 𝐵 = (Base‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ · = (.r‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ 0 = (0g‘𝑅)    ⇒   ⊢ ((𝑋 ∈ 𝐸 ∧ 𝑌 ∈ 𝐵) → ((𝑋 · 𝑌) = 0 → 𝑌 = 0 ))
Theorem	rrgeq0 20716	Left-multiplication by a left regular element does not change zeroness. (Contributed by Stefan O'Rear, 28-Mar-2015.)
⊢ 𝐸 = (RLReg‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ 𝐵 = (Base‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ · = (.r‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ 0 = (0g‘𝑅)    ⇒   ⊢ ((𝑅 ∈ Ring ∧ 𝑋 ∈ 𝐸 ∧ 𝑌 ∈ 𝐵) → ((𝑋 · 𝑌) = 0 ↔ 𝑌 = 0 ))
Theorem	rrgsupp 20717	Left multiplication by a left regular element does not change the support set of a vector. (Contributed by Stefan O'Rear, 28-Mar-2015.) (Revised by AV, 20-Jul-2019.)
⊢ 𝐸 = (RLReg‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ 𝐵 = (Base‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ · = (.r‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ 0 = (0g‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ (𝜑 → 𝐼 ∈ 𝑉)    &   ⊢ (𝜑 → 𝑅 ∈ Ring)    &   ⊢ (𝜑 → 𝑋 ∈ 𝐸)    &   ⊢ (𝜑 → 𝑌:𝐼⟶𝐵)    ⇒   ⊢ (𝜑 → (((𝐼 × {𝑋}) ∘f · 𝑌) supp 0 ) = (𝑌 supp 0 ))
Theorem	rrgss 20718	Left-regular elements are a subset of the base set. (Contributed by Stefan O'Rear, 22-Mar-2015.)
⊢ 𝐸 = (RLReg‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ 𝐵 = (Base‘𝑅)    ⇒   ⊢ 𝐸 ⊆ 𝐵
Theorem	unitrrg 20719	Units are regular elements. (Contributed by Stefan O'Rear, 22-Mar-2015.)
⊢ 𝐸 = (RLReg‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ 𝑈 = (Unit‘𝑅)    ⇒   ⊢ (𝑅 ∈ Ring → 𝑈 ⊆ 𝐸)
Theorem	rrgnz 20720	In a nonzero ring, the zero is a left zero divisor (that is, not a left-regular element). (Contributed by Thierry Arnoux, 6-May-2025.)
⊢ 𝐸 = (RLReg‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ 0 = (0g‘𝑅)    ⇒   ⊢ (𝑅 ∈ NzRing → ¬ 0 ∈ 𝐸)
Theorem	isdomn 20721*	Expand definition of a domain. (Contributed by Mario Carneiro, 28-Mar-2015.)
⊢ 𝐵 = (Base‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ · = (.r‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ 0 = (0g‘𝑅)    ⇒   ⊢ (𝑅 ∈ Domn ↔ (𝑅 ∈ NzRing ∧ ∀𝑥 ∈ 𝐵 ∀𝑦 ∈ 𝐵 ((𝑥 · 𝑦) = 0 → (𝑥 = 0 ∨ 𝑦 = 0 ))))
Theorem	domnnzr 20722	A domain is a nonzero ring. (Contributed by Mario Carneiro, 28-Mar-2015.)
⊢ (𝑅 ∈ Domn → 𝑅 ∈ NzRing)
Theorem	domnring 20723	A domain is a ring. (Contributed by Mario Carneiro, 28-Mar-2015.)
⊢ (𝑅 ∈ Domn → 𝑅 ∈ Ring)
Theorem	domneq0 20724	In a domain, a product is zero iff it has a zero factor. (Contributed by Mario Carneiro, 28-Mar-2015.)
⊢ 𝐵 = (Base‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ · = (.r‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ 0 = (0g‘𝑅)    ⇒   ⊢ ((𝑅 ∈ Domn ∧ 𝑋 ∈ 𝐵 ∧ 𝑌 ∈ 𝐵) → ((𝑋 · 𝑌) = 0 ↔ (𝑋 = 0 ∨ 𝑌 = 0 )))
Theorem	domnmuln0 20725	In a domain, a product of nonzero elements is nonzero. (Contributed by Mario Carneiro, 6-May-2015.)
⊢ 𝐵 = (Base‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ · = (.r‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ 0 = (0g‘𝑅)    ⇒   ⊢ ((𝑅 ∈ Domn ∧ (𝑋 ∈ 𝐵 ∧ 𝑋 ≠ 0 ) ∧ (𝑌 ∈ 𝐵 ∧ 𝑌 ≠ 0 )) → (𝑋 · 𝑌) ≠ 0 )
Theorem	isdomn5 20726*	The equivalence between the right conjuncts in the right hand sides of isdomn 20721 and isdomn2 20727, in predicate calculus form. (Contributed by SN, 16-Sep-2024.)
⊢ (∀𝑎 ∈ 𝐵 ∀𝑏 ∈ 𝐵 ((𝑎 · 𝑏) = 0 → (𝑎 = 0 ∨ 𝑏 = 0 )) ↔ ∀𝑎 ∈ (𝐵 ∖ { 0 })∀𝑏 ∈ 𝐵 ((𝑎 · 𝑏) = 0 → 𝑏 = 0 ))
Theorem	isdomn2 20727	A ring is a domain iff all nonzero elements are regular elements. (Contributed by Mario Carneiro, 28-Mar-2015.) (Proof shortened by SN, 21-Jun-2025.)
⊢ 𝐵 = (Base‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ 𝐸 = (RLReg‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ 0 = (0g‘𝑅)    ⇒   ⊢ (𝑅 ∈ Domn ↔ (𝑅 ∈ NzRing ∧ (𝐵 ∖ { 0 }) ⊆ 𝐸))
Theorem	isdomn2OLD 20728	Obsolete version of isdomn2 20727 as of 21-Jun-2025. (Contributed by Mario Carneiro, 28-Mar-2015.) (Proof modification is discouraged.) (New usage is discouraged.)
⊢ 𝐵 = (Base‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ 𝐸 = (RLReg‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ 0 = (0g‘𝑅)    ⇒   ⊢ (𝑅 ∈ Domn ↔ (𝑅 ∈ NzRing ∧ (𝐵 ∖ { 0 }) ⊆ 𝐸))
Theorem	domnrrg 20729	In a domain, a nonzero element is a regular element. (Contributed by Mario Carneiro, 28-Mar-2015.)
⊢ 𝐵 = (Base‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ 𝐸 = (RLReg‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ 0 = (0g‘𝑅)    ⇒   ⊢ ((𝑅 ∈ Domn ∧ 𝑋 ∈ 𝐵 ∧ 𝑋 ≠ 0 ) → 𝑋 ∈ 𝐸)
Theorem	isdomn6 20730	A ring is a domain iff the regular elements are the nonzero elements. Compare isdomn2 20727, domnrrg 20729. (Contributed by Thierry Arnoux, 6-May-2025.)
⊢ 𝐵 = (Base‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ 𝐸 = (RLReg‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ 0 = (0g‘𝑅)    ⇒   ⊢ (𝑅 ∈ Domn ↔ (𝑅 ∈ NzRing ∧ (𝐵 ∖ { 0 }) = 𝐸))
Theorem	isdomn3 20731	Nonzero elements form a multiplicative submonoid of any domain. (Contributed by Stefan O'Rear, 11-Sep-2015.)
⊢ 𝐵 = (Base‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ 0 = (0g‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ 𝑈 = (mulGrp‘𝑅)    ⇒   ⊢ (𝑅 ∈ Domn ↔ (𝑅 ∈ Ring ∧ (𝐵 ∖ { 0 }) ∈ (SubMnd‘𝑈)))
Theorem	isdomn4 20732*	A ring is a domain iff it is nonzero and the left cancellation law for multiplication holds. (Contributed by SN, 15-Sep-2024.)
⊢ 𝐵 = (Base‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ 0 = (0g‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ · = (.r‘𝑅)    ⇒   ⊢ (𝑅 ∈ Domn ↔ (𝑅 ∈ NzRing ∧ ∀𝑎 ∈ (𝐵 ∖ { 0 })∀𝑏 ∈ 𝐵 ∀𝑐 ∈ 𝐵 ((𝑎 · 𝑏) = (𝑎 · 𝑐) → 𝑏 = 𝑐)))
Theorem	opprdomnb 20733	A class is a domain if and only if its opposite is a domain, biconditional form of opprdomn 20734. (Contributed by SN, 15-Jun-2015.)
⊢ 𝑂 = (oppr‘𝑅)    ⇒   ⊢ (𝑅 ∈ Domn ↔ 𝑂 ∈ Domn)
Theorem	opprdomn 20734	The opposite of a domain is also a domain. (Contributed by Mario Carneiro, 15-Jun-2015.)
⊢ 𝑂 = (oppr‘𝑅)    ⇒   ⊢ (𝑅 ∈ Domn → 𝑂 ∈ Domn)
Theorem	isdomn4r 20735*	A ring is a domain iff it is nonzero and the right cancellation law for multiplication holds. (Contributed by SN, 20-Jun-2025.)
⊢ 𝐵 = (Base‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ 0 = (0g‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ · = (.r‘𝑅)    ⇒   ⊢ (𝑅 ∈ Domn ↔ (𝑅 ∈ NzRing ∧ ∀𝑎 ∈ 𝐵 ∀𝑏 ∈ 𝐵 ∀𝑐 ∈ (𝐵 ∖ { 0 })((𝑎 · 𝑐) = (𝑏 · 𝑐) → 𝑎 = 𝑏)))
Theorem	domnlcanb 20736	Left-cancellation law for domains, biconditional version of domnlcan 20737. (Contributed by Thierry Arnoux, 8-Jun-2025.) Shorten this theorem and domnlcan 20737 overall. (Revised by SN, 21-Jun-2025.)
⊢ 𝐵 = (Base‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ 0 = (0g‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ · = (.r‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ (𝜑 → 𝑋 ∈ (𝐵 ∖ { 0 }))    &   ⊢ (𝜑 → 𝑌 ∈ 𝐵)    &   ⊢ (𝜑 → 𝑍 ∈ 𝐵)    &   ⊢ (𝜑 → 𝑅 ∈ Domn)    ⇒   ⊢ (𝜑 → ((𝑋 · 𝑌) = (𝑋 · 𝑍) ↔ 𝑌 = 𝑍))
Theorem	domnlcan 20737	Left-cancellation law for domains. (Contributed by Thierry Arnoux, 22-Mar-2025.) (Proof shortened by SN, 21-Jun-2025.)
⊢ 𝐵 = (Base‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ 0 = (0g‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ · = (.r‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ (𝜑 → 𝑋 ∈ (𝐵 ∖ { 0 }))    &   ⊢ (𝜑 → 𝑌 ∈ 𝐵)    &   ⊢ (𝜑 → 𝑍 ∈ 𝐵)    &   ⊢ (𝜑 → 𝑅 ∈ Domn)    &   ⊢ (𝜑 → (𝑋 · 𝑌) = (𝑋 · 𝑍))    ⇒   ⊢ (𝜑 → 𝑌 = 𝑍)
Theorem	domnrcanb 20738	Right-cancellation law for domains, biconditional version of domnrcan 20739. (Contributed by SN, 21-Jun-2025.)
⊢ 𝐵 = (Base‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ 0 = (0g‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ · = (.r‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ (𝜑 → 𝑋 ∈ 𝐵)    &   ⊢ (𝜑 → 𝑌 ∈ 𝐵)    &   ⊢ (𝜑 → 𝑍 ∈ (𝐵 ∖ { 0 }))    &   ⊢ (𝜑 → 𝑅 ∈ Domn)    ⇒   ⊢ (𝜑 → ((𝑋 · 𝑍) = (𝑌 · 𝑍) ↔ 𝑋 = 𝑌))
Theorem	domnrcan 20739	Right-cancellation law for domains. (Contributed by SN, 21-Jun-2025.)
⊢ 𝐵 = (Base‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ 0 = (0g‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ · = (.r‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ (𝜑 → 𝑋 ∈ 𝐵)    &   ⊢ (𝜑 → 𝑌 ∈ 𝐵)    &   ⊢ (𝜑 → 𝑍 ∈ (𝐵 ∖ { 0 }))    &   ⊢ (𝜑 → 𝑅 ∈ Domn)    &   ⊢ (𝜑 → (𝑋 · 𝑍) = (𝑌 · 𝑍))    ⇒   ⊢ (𝜑 → 𝑋 = 𝑌)
Theorem	domneq0r 20740	Right multiplication by a nonzero element does not change zeroness in a domain. Compare rrgeq0 20716. (Contributed by SN, 21-Jun-2025.)
⊢ 𝐵 = (Base‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ 0 = (0g‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ · = (.r‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ (𝜑 → 𝑋 ∈ 𝐵)    &   ⊢ (𝜑 → 𝑌 ∈ (𝐵 ∖ { 0 }))    &   ⊢ (𝜑 → 𝑅 ∈ Domn)    ⇒   ⊢ (𝜑 → ((𝑋 · 𝑌) = 0 ↔ 𝑋 = 0 ))
Theorem	isidom 20741	An integral domain is a commutative domain. (Contributed by Mario Carneiro, 17-Jun-2015.)
⊢ (𝑅 ∈ IDomn ↔ (𝑅 ∈ CRing ∧ 𝑅 ∈ Domn))
Theorem	idomdomd 20742	An integral domain is a domain. (Contributed by Thierry Arnoux, 22-Mar-2025.)
⊢ (𝜑 → 𝑅 ∈ IDomn)    ⇒   ⊢ (𝜑 → 𝑅 ∈ Domn)
Theorem	idomcringd 20743	An integral domain is a commutative ring with unity. (Contributed by Thierry Arnoux, 4-May-2025.) Formerly subproof of idomringd 20744. (Proof shortened by SN, 14-May-2025.)
⊢ (𝜑 → 𝑅 ∈ IDomn)    ⇒   ⊢ (𝜑 → 𝑅 ∈ CRing)
Theorem	idomringd 20744	An integral domain is a ring. (Contributed by Thierry Arnoux, 22-Mar-2025.)
⊢ (𝜑 → 𝑅 ∈ IDomn)    ⇒   ⊢ (𝜑 → 𝑅 ∈ Ring)
10.4  Division rings and fields
10.4.1  Definition and basic properties
Syntax	cdr 20745	Extend class notation with class of all division rings.
class DivRing
Syntax	cfield 20746	Class of fields.
class Field
Definition	df-drng 20747	Define class of all division rings. A division ring is a ring in which the set of units is exactly the nonzero elements of the ring. (Contributed by NM, 18-Oct-2012.)
⊢ DivRing = {𝑟 ∈ Ring ∣ (Unit‘𝑟) = ((Base‘𝑟) ∖ {(0g‘𝑟)})}
Definition	df-field 20748	A field is a commutative division ring. (Contributed by Mario Carneiro, 17-Jun-2015.)
⊢ Field = (DivRing ∩ CRing)
Theorem	isdrng 20749	The predicate "is a division ring". (Contributed by NM, 18-Oct-2012.) (Revised by Mario Carneiro, 2-Dec-2014.)
⊢ 𝐵 = (Base‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ 𝑈 = (Unit‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ 0 = (0g‘𝑅)    ⇒   ⊢ (𝑅 ∈ DivRing ↔ (𝑅 ∈ Ring ∧ 𝑈 = (𝐵 ∖ { 0 })))
Theorem	drngunit 20750	Elementhood in the set of units when 𝑅 is a division ring. (Contributed by Mario Carneiro, 2-Dec-2014.)
⊢ 𝐵 = (Base‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ 𝑈 = (Unit‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ 0 = (0g‘𝑅)    ⇒   ⊢ (𝑅 ∈ DivRing → (𝑋 ∈ 𝑈 ↔ (𝑋 ∈ 𝐵 ∧ 𝑋 ≠ 0 )))
Theorem	drngui 20751	The set of units of a division ring. (Contributed by Mario Carneiro, 2-Dec-2014.)
⊢ 𝐵 = (Base‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ 0 = (0g‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ 𝑅 ∈ DivRing    ⇒   ⊢ (𝐵 ∖ { 0 }) = (Unit‘𝑅)
Theorem	drngring 20752	A division ring is a ring. (Contributed by NM, 8-Sep-2011.)
⊢ (𝑅 ∈ DivRing → 𝑅 ∈ Ring)
Theorem	drngringd 20753	A division ring is a ring. (Contributed by SN, 16-May-2024.)
⊢ (𝜑 → 𝑅 ∈ DivRing)    ⇒   ⊢ (𝜑 → 𝑅 ∈ Ring)
Theorem	drnggrpd 20754	A division ring is a group (deduction form). (Contributed by SN, 16-May-2024.)
⊢ (𝜑 → 𝑅 ∈ DivRing)    ⇒   ⊢ (𝜑 → 𝑅 ∈ Grp)
Theorem	drnggrp 20755	A division ring is a group (closed form). (Contributed by NM, 8-Sep-2011.)
⊢ (𝑅 ∈ DivRing → 𝑅 ∈ Grp)
Theorem	isfld 20756	A field is a commutative division ring. (Contributed by Mario Carneiro, 17-Jun-2015.)
⊢ (𝑅 ∈ Field ↔ (𝑅 ∈ DivRing ∧ 𝑅 ∈ CRing))
Theorem	flddrngd 20757	A field is a division ring. (Contributed by SN, 17-Jan-2025.)
⊢ (𝜑 → 𝑅 ∈ Field)    ⇒   ⊢ (𝜑 → 𝑅 ∈ DivRing)
Theorem	fldcrngd 20758	A field is a commutative ring. (Contributed by SN, 23-Nov-2024.)
⊢ (𝜑 → 𝑅 ∈ Field)    ⇒   ⊢ (𝜑 → 𝑅 ∈ CRing)
Theorem	isdrng2 20759	A division ring can equivalently be defined as a ring such that the nonzero elements form a group under multiplication (from which it follows that this is the same group as the group of units). (Contributed by Mario Carneiro, 2-Dec-2014.)
⊢ 𝐵 = (Base‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ 0 = (0g‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ 𝐺 = ((mulGrp‘𝑅) ↾s (𝐵 ∖ { 0 }))    ⇒   ⊢ (𝑅 ∈ DivRing ↔ (𝑅 ∈ Ring ∧ 𝐺 ∈ Grp))
Theorem	drngprop 20760	If two structures have the same ring components (properties), one is a division ring iff the other one is. (Contributed by Mario Carneiro, 11-Oct-2013.) (Revised by Mario Carneiro, 28-Dec-2014.)
⊢ (Base‘𝐾) = (Base‘𝐿)    &   ⊢ (+g‘𝐾) = (+g‘𝐿)    &   ⊢ (.r‘𝐾) = (.r‘𝐿)    ⇒   ⊢ (𝐾 ∈ DivRing ↔ 𝐿 ∈ DivRing)
Theorem	drngmgp 20761	A division ring contains a multiplicative group. (Contributed by NM, 8-Sep-2011.)
⊢ 𝐵 = (Base‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ 0 = (0g‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ 𝐺 = ((mulGrp‘𝑅) ↾s (𝐵 ∖ { 0 }))    ⇒   ⊢ (𝑅 ∈ DivRing → 𝐺 ∈ Grp)
Theorem	drngid 20762	A division ring's unity is the identity element of its multiplicative group. (Contributed by NM, 7-Sep-2011.)
⊢ 𝐵 = (Base‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ 0 = (0g‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ 1 = (1r‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ 𝐺 = ((mulGrp‘𝑅) ↾s (𝐵 ∖ { 0 }))    ⇒   ⊢ (𝑅 ∈ DivRing → 1 = (0g‘𝐺))
Theorem	drngunz 20763	A division ring's unity is different from its zero. (Contributed by NM, 8-Sep-2011.)
⊢ 0 = (0g‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ 1 = (1r‘𝑅)    ⇒   ⊢ (𝑅 ∈ DivRing → 1 ≠ 0 )
Theorem	drngnzr 20764	A division ring is a nonzero ring. (Contributed by Stefan O'Rear, 24-Feb-2015.)
⊢ (𝑅 ∈ DivRing → 𝑅 ∈ NzRing)
Theorem	drngdomn 20765	A division ring is a domain. (Contributed by Mario Carneiro, 29-Mar-2015.)
⊢ (𝑅 ∈ DivRing → 𝑅 ∈ Domn)
Theorem	drngmcl 20766	The product of two nonzero elements of a division ring is nonzero. (Contributed by NM, 7-Sep-2011.) (Proof shortened by SN, 25-Jun-2025.)
⊢ 𝐵 = (Base‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ · = (.r‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ 0 = (0g‘𝑅)    ⇒   ⊢ ((𝑅 ∈ DivRing ∧ 𝑋 ∈ (𝐵 ∖ { 0 }) ∧ 𝑌 ∈ (𝐵 ∖ { 0 })) → (𝑋 · 𝑌) ∈ (𝐵 ∖ { 0 }))
Theorem	drngmclOLD 20767	Obsolete version of drngmcl 20766 as of 25-Jun-2025. The product of two nonzero elements of a division ring is nonzero. (Contributed by NM, 7-Sep-2011.) (Proof modification is discouraged.) (New usage is discouraged.)
⊢ 𝐵 = (Base‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ · = (.r‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ 0 = (0g‘𝑅)    ⇒   ⊢ ((𝑅 ∈ DivRing ∧ 𝑋 ∈ (𝐵 ∖ { 0 }) ∧ 𝑌 ∈ (𝐵 ∖ { 0 })) → (𝑋 · 𝑌) ∈ (𝐵 ∖ { 0 }))
Theorem	drngid2 20768	Properties showing that an element 𝐼 is the identity element of a division ring. (Contributed by Mario Carneiro, 11-Oct-2013.)
⊢ 𝐵 = (Base‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ · = (.r‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ 0 = (0g‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ 1 = (1r‘𝑅)    ⇒   ⊢ (𝑅 ∈ DivRing → ((𝐼 ∈ 𝐵 ∧ 𝐼 ≠ 0 ∧ (𝐼 · 𝐼) = 𝐼) ↔ 1 = 𝐼))
Theorem	drnginvrcl 20769	Closure of the multiplicative inverse in a division ring. (reccl 11926 analog). (Contributed by NM, 19-Apr-2014.)
⊢ 𝐵 = (Base‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ 0 = (0g‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ 𝐼 = (invr‘𝑅)    ⇒   ⊢ ((𝑅 ∈ DivRing ∧ 𝑋 ∈ 𝐵 ∧ 𝑋 ≠ 0 ) → (𝐼‘𝑋) ∈ 𝐵)
Theorem	drnginvrn0 20770	The multiplicative inverse in a division ring is nonzero. (recne0 11932 analog). (Contributed by NM, 19-Apr-2014.)
⊢ 𝐵 = (Base‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ 0 = (0g‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ 𝐼 = (invr‘𝑅)    ⇒   ⊢ ((𝑅 ∈ DivRing ∧ 𝑋 ∈ 𝐵 ∧ 𝑋 ≠ 0 ) → (𝐼‘𝑋) ≠ 0 )
Theorem	drnginvrcld 20771	Closure of the multiplicative inverse in a division ring. (reccld 12033 analog). (Contributed by SN, 14-Aug-2024.)
⊢ 𝐵 = (Base‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ 0 = (0g‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ 𝐼 = (invr‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ (𝜑 → 𝑅 ∈ DivRing)    &   ⊢ (𝜑 → 𝑋 ∈ 𝐵)    &   ⊢ (𝜑 → 𝑋 ≠ 0 )    ⇒   ⊢ (𝜑 → (𝐼‘𝑋) ∈ 𝐵)
Theorem	drnginvrl 20772	Property of the multiplicative inverse in a division ring. (recid2 11934 analog). (Contributed by NM, 19-Apr-2014.)
⊢ 𝐵 = (Base‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ 0 = (0g‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ · = (.r‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ 1 = (1r‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ 𝐼 = (invr‘𝑅)    ⇒   ⊢ ((𝑅 ∈ DivRing ∧ 𝑋 ∈ 𝐵 ∧ 𝑋 ≠ 0 ) → ((𝐼‘𝑋) · 𝑋) = 1 )
Theorem	drnginvrr 20773	Property of the multiplicative inverse in a division ring. (recid 11933 analog). (Contributed by NM, 19-Apr-2014.)
⊢ 𝐵 = (Base‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ 0 = (0g‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ · = (.r‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ 1 = (1r‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ 𝐼 = (invr‘𝑅)    ⇒   ⊢ ((𝑅 ∈ DivRing ∧ 𝑋 ∈ 𝐵 ∧ 𝑋 ≠ 0 ) → (𝑋 · (𝐼‘𝑋)) = 1 )
Theorem	drnginvrld 20774	Property of the multiplicative inverse in a division ring. (recid2d 12036 analog). (Contributed by SN, 14-Aug-2024.)
⊢ 𝐵 = (Base‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ 0 = (0g‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ · = (.r‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ 1 = (1r‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ 𝐼 = (invr‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ (𝜑 → 𝑅 ∈ DivRing)    &   ⊢ (𝜑 → 𝑋 ∈ 𝐵)    &   ⊢ (𝜑 → 𝑋 ≠ 0 )    ⇒   ⊢ (𝜑 → ((𝐼‘𝑋) · 𝑋) = 1 )
Theorem	drnginvrrd 20775	Property of the multiplicative inverse in a division ring. (recidd 12035 analog). (Contributed by SN, 14-Aug-2024.)
⊢ 𝐵 = (Base‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ 0 = (0g‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ · = (.r‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ 1 = (1r‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ 𝐼 = (invr‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ (𝜑 → 𝑅 ∈ DivRing)    &   ⊢ (𝜑 → 𝑋 ∈ 𝐵)    &   ⊢ (𝜑 → 𝑋 ≠ 0 )    ⇒   ⊢ (𝜑 → (𝑋 · (𝐼‘𝑋)) = 1 )
Theorem	drngmul0or 20776	A product is zero iff one of its factors is zero. (Contributed by NM, 8-Oct-2014.) (Proof shortened by SN, 25-Jun-2025.)
⊢ 𝐵 = (Base‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ 0 = (0g‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ · = (.r‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ (𝜑 → 𝑅 ∈ DivRing)    &   ⊢ (𝜑 → 𝑋 ∈ 𝐵)    &   ⊢ (𝜑 → 𝑌 ∈ 𝐵)    ⇒   ⊢ (𝜑 → ((𝑋 · 𝑌) = 0 ↔ (𝑋 = 0 ∨ 𝑌 = 0 )))
Theorem	drngmul0orOLD 20777	Obsolete version of drngmul0or 20776 as of 25-Jun-2025. (Contributed by NM, 8-Oct-2014.) (Proof modification is discouraged.) (New usage is discouraged.)
⊢ 𝐵 = (Base‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ 0 = (0g‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ · = (.r‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ (𝜑 → 𝑅 ∈ DivRing)    &   ⊢ (𝜑 → 𝑋 ∈ 𝐵)    &   ⊢ (𝜑 → 𝑌 ∈ 𝐵)    ⇒   ⊢ (𝜑 → ((𝑋 · 𝑌) = 0 ↔ (𝑋 = 0 ∨ 𝑌 = 0 )))
Theorem	drngmulne0 20778	A product is nonzero iff both its factors are nonzero. (Contributed by NM, 18-Oct-2014.)
⊢ 𝐵 = (Base‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ 0 = (0g‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ · = (.r‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ (𝜑 → 𝑅 ∈ DivRing)    &   ⊢ (𝜑 → 𝑋 ∈ 𝐵)    &   ⊢ (𝜑 → 𝑌 ∈ 𝐵)    ⇒   ⊢ (𝜑 → ((𝑋 · 𝑌) ≠ 0 ↔ (𝑋 ≠ 0 ∧ 𝑌 ≠ 0 )))
Theorem	drngmuleq0 20779	An element is zero iff its product with a nonzero element is zero. (Contributed by NM, 8-Oct-2014.)
⊢ 𝐵 = (Base‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ 0 = (0g‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ · = (.r‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ (𝜑 → 𝑅 ∈ DivRing)    &   ⊢ (𝜑 → 𝑋 ∈ 𝐵)    &   ⊢ (𝜑 → 𝑌 ∈ 𝐵)    &   ⊢ (𝜑 → 𝑌 ≠ 0 )    ⇒   ⊢ (𝜑 → ((𝑋 · 𝑌) = 0 ↔ 𝑋 = 0 ))
Theorem	opprdrng 20780	The opposite of a division ring is also a division ring. (Contributed by NM, 18-Oct-2014.)
⊢ 𝑂 = (oppr‘𝑅)    ⇒   ⊢ (𝑅 ∈ DivRing ↔ 𝑂 ∈ DivRing)
Theorem	isdrngd 20781*	Properties that characterize a division ring among rings: it should be nonzero, have no nonzero zero-divisors, and every nonzero element 𝑥 should have a left-inverse 𝐼(𝑥). See isdrngrd 20782 for the characterization using right-inverses. (Contributed by NM, 2-Aug-2013.) Remove hypothesis. (Revised by SN, 19-Feb-2025.)
⊢ (𝜑 → 𝐵 = (Base‘𝑅))    &   ⊢ (𝜑 → · = (.r‘𝑅))    &   ⊢ (𝜑 → 0 = (0g‘𝑅))    &   ⊢ (𝜑 → 1 = (1r‘𝑅))    &   ⊢ (𝜑 → 𝑅 ∈ Ring)    &   ⊢ ((𝜑 ∧ (𝑥 ∈ 𝐵 ∧ 𝑥 ≠ 0 ) ∧ (𝑦 ∈ 𝐵 ∧ 𝑦 ≠ 0 )) → (𝑥 · 𝑦) ≠ 0 )    &   ⊢ (𝜑 → 1 ≠ 0 )    &   ⊢ ((𝜑 ∧ (𝑥 ∈ 𝐵 ∧ 𝑥 ≠ 0 )) → 𝐼 ∈ 𝐵)    &   ⊢ ((𝜑 ∧ (𝑥 ∈ 𝐵 ∧ 𝑥 ≠ 0 )) → (𝐼 · 𝑥) = 1 )    ⇒   ⊢ (𝜑 → 𝑅 ∈ DivRing)
Theorem	isdrngrd 20782*	Properties that characterize a division ring among rings: it should be nonzero, have no nonzero zero-divisors, and every nonzero element 𝑥 should have a right-inverse 𝐼(𝑥). See isdrngd 20781 for the characterization using left-inverses. (Contributed by NM, 10-Aug-2013.) Remove hypothesis. (Revised by SN, 19-Feb-2025.)
⊢ (𝜑 → 𝐵 = (Base‘𝑅))    &   ⊢ (𝜑 → · = (.r‘𝑅))    &   ⊢ (𝜑 → 0 = (0g‘𝑅))    &   ⊢ (𝜑 → 1 = (1r‘𝑅))    &   ⊢ (𝜑 → 𝑅 ∈ Ring)    &   ⊢ ((𝜑 ∧ (𝑥 ∈ 𝐵 ∧ 𝑥 ≠ 0 ) ∧ (𝑦 ∈ 𝐵 ∧ 𝑦 ≠ 0 )) → (𝑥 · 𝑦) ≠ 0 )    &   ⊢ (𝜑 → 1 ≠ 0 )    &   ⊢ ((𝜑 ∧ (𝑥 ∈ 𝐵 ∧ 𝑥 ≠ 0 )) → 𝐼 ∈ 𝐵)    &   ⊢ ((𝜑 ∧ (𝑥 ∈ 𝐵 ∧ 𝑥 ≠ 0 )) → (𝑥 · 𝐼) = 1 )    ⇒   ⊢ (𝜑 → 𝑅 ∈ DivRing)
Theorem	isdrngdOLD 20783*	Obsolete version of isdrngd 20781 as of 19-Feb-2025. (Contributed by NM, 2-Aug-2013.) (Proof modification is discouraged.) (New usage is discouraged.)
⊢ (𝜑 → 𝐵 = (Base‘𝑅))    &   ⊢ (𝜑 → · = (.r‘𝑅))    &   ⊢ (𝜑 → 0 = (0g‘𝑅))    &   ⊢ (𝜑 → 1 = (1r‘𝑅))    &   ⊢ (𝜑 → 𝑅 ∈ Ring)    &   ⊢ ((𝜑 ∧ (𝑥 ∈ 𝐵 ∧ 𝑥 ≠ 0 ) ∧ (𝑦 ∈ 𝐵 ∧ 𝑦 ≠ 0 )) → (𝑥 · 𝑦) ≠ 0 )    &   ⊢ (𝜑 → 1 ≠ 0 )    &   ⊢ ((𝜑 ∧ (𝑥 ∈ 𝐵 ∧ 𝑥 ≠ 0 )) → 𝐼 ∈ 𝐵)    &   ⊢ ((𝜑 ∧ (𝑥 ∈ 𝐵 ∧ 𝑥 ≠ 0 )) → 𝐼 ≠ 0 )    &   ⊢ ((𝜑 ∧ (𝑥 ∈ 𝐵 ∧ 𝑥 ≠ 0 )) → (𝐼 · 𝑥) = 1 )    ⇒   ⊢ (𝜑 → 𝑅 ∈ DivRing)
Theorem	isdrngrdOLD 20784*	Obsolete version of isdrngrd 20782 as of 19-Feb-2025. (Contributed by NM, 10-Aug-2013.) (Proof modification is discouraged.) (New usage is discouraged.)
⊢ (𝜑 → 𝐵 = (Base‘𝑅))    &   ⊢ (𝜑 → · = (.r‘𝑅))    &   ⊢ (𝜑 → 0 = (0g‘𝑅))    &   ⊢ (𝜑 → 1 = (1r‘𝑅))    &   ⊢ (𝜑 → 𝑅 ∈ Ring)    &   ⊢ ((𝜑 ∧ (𝑥 ∈ 𝐵 ∧ 𝑥 ≠ 0 ) ∧ (𝑦 ∈ 𝐵 ∧ 𝑦 ≠ 0 )) → (𝑥 · 𝑦) ≠ 0 )    &   ⊢ (𝜑 → 1 ≠ 0 )    &   ⊢ ((𝜑 ∧ (𝑥 ∈ 𝐵 ∧ 𝑥 ≠ 0 )) → 𝐼 ∈ 𝐵)    &   ⊢ ((𝜑 ∧ (𝑥 ∈ 𝐵 ∧ 𝑥 ≠ 0 )) → 𝐼 ≠ 0 )    &   ⊢ ((𝜑 ∧ (𝑥 ∈ 𝐵 ∧ 𝑥 ≠ 0 )) → (𝑥 · 𝐼) = 1 )    ⇒   ⊢ (𝜑 → 𝑅 ∈ DivRing)
Theorem	drngpropd 20785*	If two structures have the same group components (properties), one is a division ring iff the other one is. (Contributed by Mario Carneiro, 27-Jun-2015.)
⊢ (𝜑 → 𝐵 = (Base‘𝐾))    &   ⊢ (𝜑 → 𝐵 = (Base‘𝐿))    &   ⊢ ((𝜑 ∧ (𝑥 ∈ 𝐵 ∧ 𝑦 ∈ 𝐵)) → (𝑥(+g‘𝐾)𝑦) = (𝑥(+g‘𝐿)𝑦))    &   ⊢ ((𝜑 ∧ (𝑥 ∈ 𝐵 ∧ 𝑦 ∈ 𝐵)) → (𝑥(.r‘𝐾)𝑦) = (𝑥(.r‘𝐿)𝑦))    ⇒   ⊢ (𝜑 → (𝐾 ∈ DivRing ↔ 𝐿 ∈ DivRing))
Theorem	fldpropd 20786*	If two structures have the same group components (properties), one is a field iff the other one is. (Contributed by Mario Carneiro, 8-Feb-2015.)
⊢ (𝜑 → 𝐵 = (Base‘𝐾))    &   ⊢ (𝜑 → 𝐵 = (Base‘𝐿))    &   ⊢ ((𝜑 ∧ (𝑥 ∈ 𝐵 ∧ 𝑦 ∈ 𝐵)) → (𝑥(+g‘𝐾)𝑦) = (𝑥(+g‘𝐿)𝑦))    &   ⊢ ((𝜑 ∧ (𝑥 ∈ 𝐵 ∧ 𝑦 ∈ 𝐵)) → (𝑥(.r‘𝐾)𝑦) = (𝑥(.r‘𝐿)𝑦))    ⇒   ⊢ (𝜑 → (𝐾 ∈ Field ↔ 𝐿 ∈ Field))
Theorem	fldidom 20787	A field is an integral domain. (Contributed by Mario Carneiro, 29-Mar-2015.) (Proof shortened by SN, 11-Nov-2024.)
⊢ (𝑅 ∈ Field → 𝑅 ∈ IDomn)
Theorem	fldidomOLD 20788	Obsolete version of fldidom 20787 as of 11-Nov-2024. (Contributed by Mario Carneiro, 29-Mar-2015.) (Proof modification is discouraged.) (New usage is discouraged.)
⊢ (𝑅 ∈ Field → 𝑅 ∈ IDomn)
Theorem	fidomndrnglem 20789*	Lemma for fidomndrng 20790. (Contributed by Mario Carneiro, 15-Jun-2015.)
⊢ 𝐵 = (Base‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ 0 = (0g‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ 1 = (1r‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ ∥ = (∥r‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ · = (.r‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ (𝜑 → 𝑅 ∈ Domn)    &   ⊢ (𝜑 → 𝐵 ∈ Fin)    &   ⊢ (𝜑 → 𝐴 ∈ (𝐵 ∖ { 0 }))    &   ⊢ 𝐹 = (𝑥 ∈ 𝐵 ↦ (𝑥 · 𝐴))    ⇒   ⊢ (𝜑 → 𝐴 ∥ 1 )
Theorem	fidomndrng 20790	A finite domain is a division ring. Note that Wedderburn's little theorem (not proved) states that finite division rings are fields. (Contributed by Mario Carneiro, 15-Jun-2015.)
⊢ 𝐵 = (Base‘𝑅)    ⇒   ⊢ (𝐵 ∈ Fin → (𝑅 ∈ Domn ↔ 𝑅 ∈ DivRing))
Theorem	fiidomfld 20791	A finite integral domain is a field. (Contributed by Mario Carneiro, 15-Jun-2015.)
⊢ 𝐵 = (Base‘𝑅)    ⇒   ⊢ (𝐵 ∈ Fin → (𝑅 ∈ IDomn ↔ 𝑅 ∈ Field))
Theorem	rng1nnzr 20792	The (smallest) structure representing a zero ring is not a nonzero ring. (Contributed by AV, 29-Apr-2019.)
⊢ 𝑀 = {⟨(Base‘ndx), {𝑍}⟩, ⟨(+g‘ndx), {⟨⟨𝑍, 𝑍⟩, 𝑍⟩}⟩, ⟨(.r‘ndx), {⟨⟨𝑍, 𝑍⟩, 𝑍⟩}⟩}    ⇒   ⊢ (𝑍 ∈ 𝑉 → 𝑀 ∉ NzRing)
Theorem	ring1zr 20793	The only (unital) ring with a base set consisting of one element is the zero ring (at least if its operations are internal binary operations). Note: The assumption 𝑅 ∈ Ring could be weakened if a definition of a non-unital ring ("Rng") was available (it would be sufficient that the multiplication is closed). (Contributed by FL, 13-Feb-2010.) (Revised by AV, 25-Jan-2020.) (Proof shortened by AV, 7-Feb-2020.)
⊢ 𝐵 = (Base‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ + = (+g‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ ∗ = (.r‘𝑅)    ⇒   ⊢ (((𝑅 ∈ Ring ∧ + Fn (𝐵 × 𝐵) ∧ ∗ Fn (𝐵 × 𝐵)) ∧ 𝑍 ∈ 𝐵) → (𝐵 = {𝑍} ↔ ( + = {⟨⟨𝑍, 𝑍⟩, 𝑍⟩} ∧ ∗ = {⟨⟨𝑍, 𝑍⟩, 𝑍⟩})))
Theorem	rngen1zr 20794	The only (unital) ring with one element is the zero ring (at least if its operations are internal binary operations). Note: The assumption 𝑅 ∈ Ring could be weakened if a definition of a non-unital ring ("Rng") was available (it would be sufficient that the multiplication is closed). (Contributed by FL, 14-Feb-2010.) (Revised by AV, 25-Jan-2020.)
⊢ 𝐵 = (Base‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ + = (+g‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ ∗ = (.r‘𝑅)    ⇒   ⊢ (((𝑅 ∈ Ring ∧ + Fn (𝐵 × 𝐵) ∧ ∗ Fn (𝐵 × 𝐵)) ∧ 𝑍 ∈ 𝐵) → (𝐵 ≈ 1o ↔ ( + = {⟨⟨𝑍, 𝑍⟩, 𝑍⟩} ∧ ∗ = {⟨⟨𝑍, 𝑍⟩, 𝑍⟩})))
Theorem	ringen1zr 20795	The only unital ring with one element is the zero ring (at least if its operations are internal binary operations). Note: The assumption 𝑅 ∈ Ring could be weakened if a definition of a non-unital ring ("Rng") was available (it would be sufficient that the multiplication is closed). (Contributed by FL, 15-Feb-2010.) (Revised by AV, 25-Jan-2020.)
⊢ 𝐵 = (Base‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ + = (+g‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ ∗ = (.r‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ 𝑍 = (0g‘𝑅)    ⇒   ⊢ ((𝑅 ∈ Ring ∧ + Fn (𝐵 × 𝐵) ∧ ∗ Fn (𝐵 × 𝐵)) → (𝐵 ≈ 1o ↔ ( + = {⟨⟨𝑍, 𝑍⟩, 𝑍⟩} ∧ ∗ = {⟨⟨𝑍, 𝑍⟩, 𝑍⟩})))
Theorem	rng1nfld 20796	The zero ring is not a field. (Contributed by AV, 29-Apr-2019.)
⊢ 𝑀 = {⟨(Base‘ndx), {𝑍}⟩, ⟨(+g‘ndx), {⟨⟨𝑍, 𝑍⟩, 𝑍⟩}⟩, ⟨(.r‘ndx), {⟨⟨𝑍, 𝑍⟩, 𝑍⟩}⟩}    ⇒   ⊢ (𝑍 ∈ 𝑉 → 𝑀 ∉ Field)
Theorem	issubdrg 20797*	Characterize the subfields of a division ring. (Contributed by Mario Carneiro, 3-Dec-2014.)
⊢ 𝑆 = (𝑅 ↾s 𝐴)    &   ⊢ 0 = (0g‘𝑅)    &   ⊢ 𝐼 = (invr‘𝑅)    ⇒   ⊢ ((𝑅 ∈ DivRing ∧ 𝐴 ∈ (SubRing‘𝑅)) → (𝑆 ∈ DivRing ↔ ∀𝑥 ∈ (𝐴 ∖ { 0 })(𝐼‘𝑥) ∈ 𝐴))
Theorem	drhmsubc 20798*	According to df-subc 17859, the subcategories (Subcat‘𝐶) of a category 𝐶 are subsets of the homomorphisms of 𝐶 (see subcssc 17890 and subcss2 17893). Therefore, the set of division ring homomorphisms is a "subcategory" of the category of (unital) rings. (Contributed by AV, 20-Feb-2020.)
⊢ 𝐶 = (𝑈 ∩ DivRing)    &   ⊢ 𝐽 = (𝑟 ∈ 𝐶, 𝑠 ∈ 𝐶 ↦ (𝑟 RingHom 𝑠))    ⇒   ⊢ (𝑈 ∈ 𝑉 → 𝐽 ∈ (Subcat‘(RingCat‘𝑈)))
Theorem	drngcat 20799*	The restriction of the category of (unital) rings to the set of division ring homomorphisms is a category, the "category of division rings". (Contributed by AV, 20-Feb-2020.)
⊢ 𝐶 = (𝑈 ∩ DivRing)    &   ⊢ 𝐽 = (𝑟 ∈ 𝐶, 𝑠 ∈ 𝐶 ↦ (𝑟 RingHom 𝑠))    ⇒   ⊢ (𝑈 ∈ 𝑉 → ((RingCat‘𝑈) ↾cat 𝐽) ∈ Cat)
Theorem	fldcat 20800*	The restriction of the category of (unital) rings to the set of field homomorphisms is a category, the "category of fields". (Contributed by AV, 20-Feb-2020.)
⊢ 𝐶 = (𝑈 ∩ DivRing)    &   ⊢ 𝐽 = (𝑟 ∈ 𝐶, 𝑠 ∈ 𝐶 ↦ (𝑟 RingHom 𝑠))    &   ⊢ 𝐷 = (𝑈 ∩ Field)    &   ⊢ 𝐹 = (𝑟 ∈ 𝐷, 𝑠 ∈ 𝐷 ↦ (𝑟 RingHom 𝑠))    ⇒   ⊢ (𝑈 ∈ 𝑉 → ((RingCat‘𝑈) ↾cat 𝐹) ∈ Cat)