SOLUTION: what is the sum of the reciprocals of all the factors of six

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Question 781296: what is the sum of the reciprocals of all the factors of six
Answer by josgarithmetic(39627) About Me  (Show Source):
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Factors of 6 are { 1, 2, 3, 6 }. I am assuming you only mean for Whole Numbers.

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