cmi-entrance 2016 Q12

cmi-entrance · India · pgmath 10 marks Not Maths
If $I, J$ are two maximal ideals in a PID that is not a field, then show that $IJ$ is never a prime ideal.
If $I, J$ are two maximal ideals in a PID that is not a field, then show that $IJ$ is never a prime ideal.