Infinite product follow-up (links.hackliberty.org)

submitted 5 months ago by EyeBeam@links.hackliberty.org to c/dailymaths@lemmy.world

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This is related to the the May 16 post, but takes only the prime indexed terms. Does it still diverge?

Hint

Transform the product into a sum

Hint

The harmonic series 1 + 1/2 + 1/3 + ... 1/n +... diverges

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[-] EyeBeam@links.hackliberty.org 4 points 5 months ago

I can confirm that your intuition for divergence is correct.

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