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In ring theory, a branch of abstract algebra, the **center** of a ring is a fundamental concept that helps to analyze the structure of the ring. The center of a ring \( R \), denoted as \( Z(R) \), is defined as the set of all elements in the ring that commute with every other element of the ring.

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