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Summing (Posted on 2004-04-16) Difficulty: 2 of 5
Consider the sum of the inverses of the squares of the primes; does it converge or diverge?

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Every series (1/n^r) (n=1,2,...) converges for r>1. 

The sum of the inverses of the squares of primes would be less that (1/n^2) (n=1,2,.....)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


  Posted by Penny on 2004-04-16 13:55:52
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