Important: The group package has been deprecated. Use the superseding command GroupTheory[RandomElement] instead.

This function finds a random element of the group g. A random element of g is returned.

The command with(group,RandElement) allows the use of the abbreviated form of this command.

$\mathrm{with}\left(\mathrm{group}\right)\:$

$g≔\mathrm{permgroup}\left(5\,\left\{\left[\left[1\,2\,3\,4\,5\right]\right]\,\left[\left[2\,3\right]\,\left[4\,5\right]\right]\right\}\right)\:$

$e≔\mathrm{RandElement}\left(g\right)$

$e≔\left[\left[1\,5\,4\right]\right]$

$\mathrm{groupmember}\left(e\,g\right)$

$\mathrm{true}$