A1.4
Part II, 2002
(i) What is a Sylow subgroup? State Sylow's Theorems.
Show that any group of order 33 is cyclic.
(ii) Prove the existence part of Sylow's Theorems.
[You may use without proof any arithmetic results about binomial coefficients which you need.]
Show that a group of order , where and are distinct primes, is not simple. Is it always abelian? Give a proof or a counterexample.