Sum of Products of Consecutive Natural Numbers

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Sum of Products of Consecutive Natural Numbers

## Formula

$$1\cdot2+2\cdot3+\cdots+n(n+1)=\frac{n(n+1)(n+2)}3$$

Therefore:

$$\sum_{k=1}^{n}k(k+1)=\frac{n(n+1)(n+2)}3$$

## Usage

- Used in summations involving products of consecutive integers.

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