The following are equivalent: (a) R is prime; (b) a, b R and aRb = 0

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The following are equivalent:

(a) R is prime;

(b) a, b ϵ R and aRb = 0 imply a = 0 or b = 0;

(c) The right annihilator of every nonzero right ideal of R is 0;

(d) The left annihilator of every nonzero left ideal of R is 0.

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