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\section{Fields}
\begin{definition}[Field]
A \textit{field} is a commutative ring with unity in which every nonzero element is a unit.
\end{definition}
\begin{theorem}[Finite Integral Domains are Fields]
A finite integral domain is a field.
\end{theorem}
\begin{corollary}[$\mathbf{\Z_p}$ Is a Field]
For every prime $p$, $\Z_p$, the ring of integers modulo $p$ is a field.
\end{corollary}