Question: Let R = Q[t]. Consider the subset SCR defined by S = {ant a = 0}. In other words, S contains all the polynomials

Let R = Q[t]. Consider the subset SCR defined by S =

 

Let R = Q[t]. Consider the subset SCR defined by S = {ant" a = 0}. In other words, S contains all the polynomials in which the coefficient of t is 0. 1. Show that S is a subring of R. 2. Show that t and are irreducible elements of S. 3. Prove that S is not a UFD.

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