The Harmonic Number Is Never An Integer When n Is BIGGER Than 1
Published : 05-05-2020 - Duration : 00:21:18 - Like : 3,218 - Dislike : 0
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If n is greater than 1, then 1+1/2+1/3+...+1/n, namely the nth harmonic number, is NOT an integer. Crazy result since 1+1/2+1/3+... diverges to infinity but it doesn't hit any integer besides 1. Thanks to the hint in the James Stewart calculus textbook! : ) Support: https://www.patreon.com/blackpenredpen Subscribe https://www.youtube.com/blackpenredpen?sub_confirmation=1 Shop: https://teespring.com/stores/blackpenredpen View: https://www.instagram.com/wear_math/ blackpenredpen & a poké ball
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