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A370774
Denominator of the n-th partial sum of the generalized harmonic numbers A007406/A007407.
2
1, 4, 18, 144, 600, 3600, 44100, 78400, 635040, 254016, 12806640, 153679680, 1855133280, 8657288640, 16232416200, 519437318400, 8339854723200, 150117385017600, 541923759913536, 516117866584320
OFFSET
1,2
COMMENTS
Partial sums of A007406/A007407 are 1, 9/4, 65/18, 725/144, 3899/600, 28763/3600, ...
MAPLE
A007406_7 := proc(n)
local i;
add(1/i^2, i=1..n) ;
end proc:
A370774 := proc(n)
add( A007406_7(i), i=1..n) ;
denom(%) ;
end proc:
seq(A370774(n), n=1..20) ;
MATHEMATICA
Table[-EulerGamma + HarmonicNumber[1 + n, 2] + n*HarmonicNumber[1 + n, 2] - PolyGamma[0, 2 + n], {n, 1, 20}] // Denominator (* Vaclav Kotesovec, May 02 2024 *)
PROG
(PARI) a(n) = denominator(sum(k=1, n, sum(i=1, k, 1/i^2))); \\ Michel Marcus, May 01 2024
(Python)
from fractions import Fraction
def A370774(n): return sum(Fraction(n-i+1, i**2) for i in range(1, n+1)).denominator # Chai Wah Wu, May 01 2024
CROSSREFS
Cf. A120286 (numerators).
Sequence in context: A214647 A156445 A304997 * A060841 A059837 A220266
KEYWORD
nonn,frac,easy
AUTHOR
R. J. Mathar, May 01 2024
STATUS
approved