comaximal

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comaximal (not comparable)

  1. (algebra, ring theory, of two ideals) Synonym of coprime.
    • 2001, László Fuchs, Luigi Salce, Modules over Non-Noetherian Domains, American Mathematical Society, page 3:
      Two proper ideals I and J of R are said to be comaximal (or I is comaximal to J) if I + J = R.