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If the order of a group is 400, then the following holds:
Claim that n2 =1. This follows from the Index Theorem. If n2 =
5 then the index in G of
NG(Syl2) = 5 and so G must be
isomorphic to a subgroup of S5. But
does not divide
and this is a contradiction. Therefore G is not
simple.
2001-05-08