The integral Test :
\If
is positive, continuous and decreasing for
and
then
and
either both converge or both diverge.
The series is
. \ \
Let the function be
.
Find the derivative of the function.
\
.
.
for
.
is positive, continuous and decreasing for
.
satisfies the conditions of Integral Test.
Integral Test is applicable for the series.
\Integral test:
\Consider
.
.
Consider integral
. \ \
Substitute
.
Apply derivative on each side with respect to
.

.
Substitute
and
in
.



Substitute
.
.






.
Therefore, the series
is diverges.
\
The series
is diverges.