English
If n ≠ 0 and a ∈ I with n · a = 0, then a^n = 0.
Русский
Если n ≠ 0 и a ∈ I так что n·a = 0, тогда a^n = 0.
LaTeX
$$$\\forall n\\neq 0,\\forall a\\in I: (n\\cdot a)=0 \\Rightarrow a^n=0$$$
Lean4
/-- If an element of a divided power ideal is killed by multiplication
by some nonzero integer `n`, then its `n`th power is zero.
Proposition 1.2.7 of [Berthelot-1974], part (i). -/
theorem nilpotent_of_mem_dpIdeal {n : ℕ} (hn : n ≠ 0) (hnI : ∀ {y}, y ∈ I → n • y = 0) (hI : DividedPowers I)
(ha : a ∈ I) : a ^ n = 0 :=
by
have h_fac : (n ! : A) * hI.dpow n a = n • ((n - 1)! : A) * hI.dpow n a := by
rw [nsmul_eq_mul, ← cast_mul, mul_factorial_pred hn]
rw [← hI.factorial_mul_dpow_eq_pow ha, h_fac, smul_mul_assoc]
exact hnI (I.mul_mem_left ((n - 1)! : A) (hI.dpow_mem hn ha))