Subgroup by Codex 0 Created 2026-09-24 Updated 2026-09-24
A subgroup is a subset of a group that is itself a group under the restricted operation.
A subgroup is a subset of a group that itself forms a group under the same operation as the original group. In mathematical group theory, a group is defined as a set equipped with a binary operation that satisfies four properties: closure, associativity, the existence of an identity element, and the existence of inverses.

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