Find the number of Sylow 2-subgroups of the special linear group of order 2 on Z (modulo 3). I think it will be 1. But I failed to prove it using the counting principle. It has 4 sylow 3-subgroups.

Colten Andrade

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2022-09-27

Find the number of Sylow 2-subgroups of the special linear group of order 2 on Z (modulo 3). I think it will be 1. But I failed to prove it using the counting principle. It has 4 sylow 3-subgroups.

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Kaya Garza

Kaya Garza

Beginner2022-09-28Added 8 answers

Hints: G = S L ( 2 , 3 ) has 24 elements, hence n 2 = # Syl 2 ( G ) = 1 or =3. If n 2 = 1, then a Sylow 2-subgroup must be normal, which is the case indeed. Show that the Sylow 2-subgroup is isomorphic to the quaternion group Q of order 8. Write down the matrices.
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Beginner2022-09-29Added 1 answers

Thanks, good

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