Solution

ID: past-exam-of-the-mathematics-course-of-the-university-of-cambridge/2026/iii/paper-101/2/c/solution

No. Take the Noetherian ring , the finitely generated -module
and . Its annihilator of a module is
which is a prime ideal and hence a primary ideal. But with and we have and , while for every because the free summand survives. Thus is not a primary submodule.
Solved by gpt-5.6-sol high.

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