Question: Recall that U(Z20) is a group with multiplication modulo 20 as its operation. (i) List the elements of U(Z20), and find the order of

Recall that U(Z20) is a group with multiplication modulo 20 as its 

Recall that U(Z20) is a group with multiplication modulo 20 as its operation. (i) List the elements of U(Z20), and find the order of the group. (ii) Use the Internal Characterization Theorem to show that U(Z20) is isomor- phic to the direct product of two cyclic groups both of whose orders are greater than 1.

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