Gregory number

In mathematics, a Gregory number, named after James Gregory, is a real number of the form:[1] where x is any rational number greater or equal to 1.

Considering the power series expansion for arctangent, we have Setting x = 1 gives the well-known Leibniz formula for pi.

Thus, in particular, is a Gregory number.

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