English
If Mˣ is finite, then the order of χ is positive: orderOf χ > 0.
Русский
Если Mˣ конечен, то порядок χ положителен: orderOf χ > 0.
LaTeX
$$0 < orderOf χ$$
Lean4
/-- A multiplicative character on a commutative monoid with finitely many units
has finite (= positive) order. -/
theorem orderOf_pos [Finite Mˣ] (χ : MulChar M R) : 0 < orderOf χ :=
by
cases nonempty_fintype Mˣ
apply IsOfFinOrder.orderOf_pos
exact isOfFinOrder_iff_pow_eq_one.2 ⟨_, Fintype.card_pos, χ.pow_card_eq_one⟩