A principal ideal domain, or PID, is an integral domain $R$ such that every ideal of $R$ is of the form $\langle a\rangle$ for some $a\in R$.
Every such ring is a unique factorization domain.
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- Last edited by David Roe on 2020-10-13 17:32:06
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