2011Communications in AlgebraOpen access

Finite Groups with Four Conjugacy Class Sizes

Antonio Beltrán, María José Felipe

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We determine the structure of all finite groups with four class sizes when two of them are coprime numbers larger than 1. We prove that such groups are solvable and that the set of class sizes is exactly {1, m, n, mk}, where m, n > 1 are coprime numbers and k > 1 is a divisor of n.

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We determine the structure of all finite groups with four class sizes when two of them are coprime numbers larger than 1. We prove that such groups are solvable and that the set of class sizes is exactly {1, m, n, mk}, where m, n > 1 are coprime numbers and k > 1 is a divisor of n.

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We determine the structure of all finite groups with four class sizes when two of them are coprime numbers larger than 1. We prove that such groups are solvable and that the set of class sizes is exactly {1, m, n, mk}, where m, n > 1 are coprime numbers and k > 1 is a divisor of n.

Key concepts: Coprime integers, Mathematics, Conjugacy class, Divisor (algebraic geometry), Class (philosophy), Combinatorics, Set (abstract data type), Finite set

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