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Trigonalizable/Direct sum/Fact

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Let V1,,Vn denote finite-dimensional vector spaces over the field K, let

φi:ViVi

denote linear mappings, and let

φ=φ1××φn:V1××VnV1××Vn

denote the product mapping.

Then φ is

trigonalizable

if and only if this holds for all φi.