Math Problem Statement
Prove that a group which does not have proper subgroups is either an identity group (e) or is of prime order, where e is the identity element of the group.
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Group Theory
Subgroups
Prime Order Groups
Formulas
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Theorems
Lagrange's Theorem
Suitable Grade Level
Undergraduate (First-year)
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