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Reciprocal-sum convergence from a counting bound (A(x)≪x/(logx)1+η⟹∑n∈A​1/n<∞)

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If A(x) counts a set of positive integers and η>0, Abel summation gives ∑n∈A,n≤X​1/n=A(X)/X+∫1X​A(t)t−2dt. A bound A(t)≪t/(logt)1+η for t≥3 makes the integral convergent, since the substitution u=logt gives ∫log3∞​u−1−ηdu<∞.

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