Yes. The way out Ls are constructed will ensure that it has 1s in the 
diagonal.

On Tuesday, June 7, 2016 at 6:20:26 PM UTC-4, Gabriel Goh wrote:
>
> A simple question as posed in the title, this is guaranteed by LAPACK
>
>   The factorization has       the form
>      A = P * L * U
>   where       P is a permutation matrix, L is lower triangular with unit 
> diagonal
>   elements (lower trapezoidal if m > n), and U is upper       triangular 
> (upper
>   trapezoidal if m < n).
>
>
> but is not part of the official Julia documentation. Just wanted to make sure 
> that was the case because it's a useful feature in understanding the null 
> space of the matrix
>
>

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