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Published online by Cambridge University Press: 23 August 2006
A proper submodule $N$ of an $R$-module $M$ is called a weakly prime submodule, if for each submodule $K$ of $M$ and elements $a, b$ of $R$, $abK \subseteq N$, implies that $aK\subseteq N$ or $bK\subseteq N$. In this paper we will study weakly prime submodules and we shall compare weakly prime submodules with prime submodules.