Composite of Permutations is Permutation

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Theorem

Let $f, g$ are permutations of a set $S$.


Then their composite $g \circ f$ is also a permutation of $S$.


Proof

This follows from the fact that a permutation is a bijection.

The domain and codomain are coincident.

The result follows from Composite of Bijections is Bijection.

$\blacksquare$


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