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Question Number 5948 by 123456 last updated on 06/Jun/16
is there a_n  such that Σa_n  and Πa_n   converge?
isthereansuchthatΣanandΠanconverge?
Answered by Yozzii last updated on 06/Jun/16
Yes. Let a_n =r^n  where  ∣r∣<1.  ⇒Σ_(n=1) ^∞ r^n =(r/(1−r)) and Π_(n=1) ^∞ r^n =lim_(N→∞) Π_(n=1) ^N r^n =lim_(N→∞) r^(0.5N(N+1)) =r^∞ =0.  So, ∃a_n ∈R such that Σa_n  and Πa_n   both comverge. More interesting  examples could be found.
Yes.Letan=rnwherer∣<1.n=1rn=r1randn=1rn=limNNn=1rn=limNr0.5N(N+1)=r=0.So,anRsuchthatΣanandΠanbothcomverge.Moreinterestingexamplescouldbefound.

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