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projecteuler: 6
"""
The sum of the squares of the first ten natural numbers is,
1^2 + 2^2 + ... + 10^2 = 385
The square of the sum of the first ten natural numbers is,
(1 + 2 + ... + 10)^2 = 55^2 = 3025
Hence the difference between the sum of the squares of the first ten natural numbers and
the square of the sum is .
3025 - 385 = 2640
Find the difference between the sum of the squares of the first one hundred natural numbers and
the square of the sum.
"""
def squareSum():
singleSum = 0
sumNumber = 0
for i in range(101):
singleSum += i * i
sumNumber += i
result = sumNumber * sumNumber - singleSum
print("square of the sum is = {}".format(result))
squareSum()
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