Does the sum of this rational function diverge with the Limit Comparison Test?

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sum n/(n^2 + 2 sqrt(n) + 9), n=0 to infinity

How do I prove it diverges?
 
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Try using the Limit Comparison Test with the harmonic series. Whenever you get a rational function, LCT is a good way to start. And wrong section?
 

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