Let


(a) Use a calculator or computer algebra system to evaluate for = 2, 5, 10, 100, 1000, and 10000. Make sure each answer is correct to five decimal places.

= 2:

= 5:

= 10:

= 100:

= 1000:

= 10000:


(b) Use the Comparison Theorem to determine whether is convergent or divergent.

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