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Re: Re: Sum of 1/Primes


Sorry, I thought I had seen a demonstration, some years ago !

On Thursday 03 October 2002 06:16, jmt wrote:
> This sum converges, see a math text book !
> 
> 
> On Wednesday 02 October 2002 09:31, Matthias.Bode at oppenheim.de wrote:
> > Dear Colleagues,
> > 
> > I calculated:
> > 
> > Sum[1/Prime[n], {n, 15000}] // N
> > 
> > Result: 2.74716
> > 
> > Now I wonder if this sum will converge or keep on growing, albeit very
> > slowly.
> > 
> > Best regards,
> > 
> > Matthias Bode
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