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Homework Statement
Let H, K be subgroups of S_5, where H is generated by (1 2 3) and K is generated by (1 2 3 4 5). Is HK a subgroup of S_5?
Homework Equations
HK is a subgroup iff HK = KH.
The Attempt at a Solution
Is there an easy way of answering this question without computing HK and KH?