Paper 3, Section I, G

Groups, Rings and Modules
Part IB, 2021

Let GG be a finite group, and let HH be a proper subgroup of GG of index nn.

Show that there is a normal subgroup KK of GG such that G/K|G / K| divides nn ! and G/Kn|G / K| \geqslant n.

Show that if GG is non-abelian and simple, then GG is isomorphic to a subgroup of AnA_{n}.