Krull intersection theorem
= Krull intersection theorem
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If $R$ is a <Noetherian local ring> with maximal ideal $\mathfrak m$ and $I\subseteq\mathfrak m$, then
$$
\bigcap_{n\geq1}I^n=0.
$$
More generally, the intersection of the powers acts trivially on every finitely generated module.