Proof
Clearly, p is surjective.
We need to verify:
p is a morphism of groups;
Ker(p) = N.
For all
g, h
G we
have
p(gh) = ghN = gN
* hN = p(g)* p(h).
The kernel of
p consists of the elements
g
G satisfying
p(
g) =
N, that is,
gN =
N. Since
gN =
N is equivalent to
g
N, we find ker(
p) =
N.