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Binomials :: binomialIsPrimary

binomialIsPrimary -- test for primary binomial ideals

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Description

A binomial ideal is prime only if it is cellular. If the cellular variables are known, the function cellularBinomialIsPrimary should be used.
R = QQ[x,y,z]
I = ideal(x-y,z^3)
binomialIsPrimary I

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