prime ideal

ideal such that, whenever a product belongs to it, at least one of its factors also belong to it
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prime ideal

Summary

prime ideal ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (134 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • prime number is named after prime ideal[2].
  • prime ideal's subclass of is recorded as primary ideal[3].
  • prime ideal's subclass of is recorded as irreducible ideal[4].
  • prime ideal's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0677z[5].
  • prime ideal's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Prime ideals[6].
  • prime ideal's facet of is recorded as prime element[7].
  • prime ideal's different from is recorded as irreducible ideal[8].
  • prime ideal's different from is recorded as prime ideal[9].
  • prime ideal's defining formula is recorded as \mathfrak p \ne R \land \left(\forall (x,y)\in R^2\colon xy\in\mathfrak p \implies {x,y}\cap\mathfrak p \ne \varnothing \right)[10].
  • prime ideal's MathWorld ID is recorded as PrimeIdeal[11].
  • prime ideal's nLab ID is recorded as prime ideal[12].
  • prime ideal's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[13].
  • prime ideal's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2779467367[14].
  • prime ideal's ProofWiki ID is recorded as Definition:Prime_Ideal_of_Ring[15].
  • prime ideal's Encyclopedia of Mathematics article ID is recorded as Prime_ideal[16].
  • prime ideal's Treccani's Enciclopedia della Matematica ID is recorded as ideale-primo[17].
  • prime ideal's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C2779467367[18].
  • prime ideal's Metamath statement ID is recorded as df-prmidl[19].

Why It Matters

prime ideal ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (134 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  4. [5] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
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  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . OpenAlex. Retrieved . docs.openalex.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19d ago · MatSuBot bot · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Facet of prime element
    Subclass of primary ideal, irreducible ideal
    Named after
    Topic's main category Category:Prime ideals
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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