Paper 4, Section I, F

Groups, Rings and Modules
Part IB, 2011

A ring RR satisfies the descending chain condition (DCC) on ideals if, for every sequence I1I2I3I_{1} \supseteq I_{2} \supseteq I_{3} \supseteq \ldots of ideals in RR, there exists nn with In=In+1=In+2=I_{n}=I_{n+1}=I_{n+2}=\ldots Show that Z\mathbb{Z} does not satisfy the DCC on ideals.