Mathematics · Linear Algebra
Which of the following statements are correct? (A) A polynomial is monic if its leading coefficient is 1. (B) Every square matrix is a zero of its characteristic polynomial. (C) The characteristic and minimal polynomials of a matrix A do not have the same irreducible factors. (D) Similar matrices have the same characteristic polynomial.
- 1(B) only
- 2(B), (C) and (D) only
- 3(A) and (D) only
- 4(A), (B) and (D) only✓
Correct answer
(A), (B) and (D) only
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