now
let n be Element of NAT ; :: thesis: (seq ^\ k) . n <> 0c
(seq ^\ k) . n = seq . (n + k) by NAT_1:def 3;
hence (seq ^\ k) . n <> 0c by COMSEQ_1:4; :: thesis: verum
end;
hence seq ^\ k is non-empty by COMSEQ_1:4; :: thesis: verum