Multiplication is associative, closed because ω³=1, and has identity one. Inverses are 1⁻¹=1, ω⁻¹=ω² and (ω²)⁻¹=ω. Thus S is the cyclic multiplicative group of order three, A. The other structures require an additional addition operation.
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