Rank(M) = Rank of matrix M

Rank(M) = Rank of matrix M:

The number of independent rows or columns of M. A nonsingular n by n matrix has a rank of n. This uses RREF(M) to compute the Reduced Row Echelon Form of matrix M and returns the number of non-zero rows.

See: Matrix Rank -- From MathWorld

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