"harmonic number" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: harmonic numbers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} harmonic number (plural harmonic numbers)
  1. (number theory) Any of a series of numbers formed from the sum of the reciprocals of consecutive natural numbers Wikipedia link: harmonic number Categories (topical): Number theory Translations (number): numero armonico [masculine] (Italian), 調和数 (Japanese)

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