Carpet Conundrum

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Barry Allen lives in a N x N square feet apartment. He wants to carpet the entire floor but only square carpets of side lengths upto N-1 are available. Help Barry to cover his floor with the minimum number of carpets possible. Make sure that there is neither excess carpet nor empty spaces. Input A single integer N denoting the side length of Barry's apartment. Output In the first line, out

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