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Congruence-simple multiplicatively idempotent semirings and multiplicative divisibility
Abstract
We resolve two conjectures concerning multiplicatively idempotent semirings. First, we prove that every congruence-simple multiplicatively idempotent semiring is finite, and hence belongs to the finite classification of Kepka, Korbelář and Landsmann. Second, we prove that every finitely generated commutative multiplicatively divisible semiring is multiplicatively idempotent.
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BibTeX
@misc{siejwa2026congruencesimple,
title = {{Congruence-simple multiplicatively idempotent semirings and multiplicative divisibility}},
author = {Damian Siejwa},
howpublished = {arXiv},
year = {2026},
month = aug,
doi = {10.48550/arxiv.2608.29961},
eprint = {2608.29961},
archivePrefix = {arXiv},
url = {https://arxiv.org/abs/2608.29961},
note = {CC BY 4.0},
}
RIS
TY - UNPB
TI - Congruence-simple multiplicatively idempotent semirings and multiplicative divisibility
AU - Damian Siejwa
PY - 2026
DA - 2026/08/30
PB - arXiv
DO - 10.48550/arxiv.2608.29961
UR - https://arxiv.org/abs/2608.29961
AB - We resolve two conjectures concerning multiplicatively idempotent semirings. First, we prove that every congruence-simple multiplicatively idempotent semiring is finite, and hence belongs to the finite classification of Kepka, Korbelář and Landsmann. Second, we prove that every finitely generated commutative multiplicatively divisible semiring is multiplicatively idempotent.
ER -