Answer to Question #16882 in Abstract Algebra for Mohammad

Abstract Algebra

Question #16882

Is Q semisimple Z-module?

Expert's answer

Every semisimple Z-module is torsion abelian group. Q is not torsion abelian group, so it is not semisimple Z-module.

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