Zerosumfree monoid

Zerosumfree monoid

In abstract algebra, an additive monoid (M, 0, +) is said to be zerosumfree if nonzero elements do not sum to zero. Formally:

:(forall a,bin M) a + b = 0 implies a = 0 !

This means that the only way zero can be expressed as a sum is as 0 + 0.


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