Alternate characterizations
Square-free elements may be also characterized using their prime decomposition. The unique factorization property means that a non-zero non-unit ''r'' can be represented as a product ofExamples
Common examples of square-free elements includeSee also
*References
*David Darling (2004) ''The Universal Book of Mathematics: From Abracadabra to Zeno's Paradoxes'' John Wiley & Sons *Baker, R. C. "The square-free divisor problem." The Quarterly Journal of Mathematics 45.3 (1994): 269-277. Ring theory