Does the Ground State of a Bose Gas Have Zero Entropy?

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Ang Han Wei
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Hi,
can I know what are the ways to show that the ground state particles of a Bose Gas possesses 0 entropy?
 
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Entropy is a quantity of the system, not of individual particles.

How many states with the same energy are there for the ground state of a Bose gas?
 

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