A119686 - OEIS

A119686

Numerator of Sum_{k=1..n} 1/(prime(k) - 1)^2.

1, 5, 21, 193, 4861, 2443, 78401, 707209, 85701889, 4203312961, 841345613, 841819933, 4211020661, 4212763061, 2229320057669, 376856710434461, 317005189060740101, 317069381268836117, 317122432680485717

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OFFSET

1,2

COMMENTS

Lim_{n -> infinity} a(n)/A334746(n) =A086242.

LINKS

Table of n, a(n) for n=1..19.

Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics,Prime Sums.

FORMULA

a(n) = numerator(Sum_{k=1..n} 1/(Prime(k) - 1)^2).

EXAMPLE

The first few fractions are 1, 5/4, 21/16, 193/144, 4861/3600, 2443/1800, 78401/57600, 707209/518400,... =A119686/A334746.

MATHEMATICA

(* First program *)

Numerator[Table[Sum[1/(Prime[i]-1)^2, {i, 1, n}], {n, 1, 30}]]

(* Second program *)

Numerator[Accumulate[1/(Prime[Range[20]]-1)^2]] (*Harvey P. Dale,Jun 28 2017 *)

PROG

(PARI) a(n)=numerator(sum(k=1, n, 1/(prime(k)-1)^2)) \\Charles R Greathouse IV,Apr 24 2015

CROSSREFS

Cf.A000040,A006093,A086242,A334746(denominators).

Sequence in context:A140196 A027160 A195963*A241467 A267020 A141798

Adjacent sequences:A119683 A119684 A119685*A119687 A119688 A119689

KEYWORD

frac,nonn

AUTHOR

Alexander Adamchuk,Jun 08 2006

STATUS

approved