Definition:Invertible Fractional Ideal
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Definition
Let $R$ be an integral domain with fraction field $K$.
Let $I\subseteq K$ be a fractional ideal of $R$.
Then $I$ is invertible if and only if there exists a fractional ideal $J\subseteq K$ such that their product is the unit ideal of $R$:
- $I J = \ideal 1$