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#include <iostream>
#include <climits>
#include <vector>
#include <algorithm>
//#include <gtest/gtest.h>

using std::vector;

vector<int> optimal_sequence(int n) {
	vector<int> sequence;
	int stepsCount[n];
	// the path int array indicates the next step to reduce it:
	// 1: minus 1
	// 2: divide by 2
	// 3: divide by 3
	int path[n];
	int div2Steps, div3Steps, minus1Steps;
	for (int i = 1; i < n; i++) {
		int j = i + 1;
		div2Steps = INT_MAX;
		div3Steps = INT_MAX;
		if (j % 3 == 0) {
			div3Steps = stepsCount[j / 3 - 1];
		}
		if (j % 2 == 0) {
			div2Steps = stepsCount[j / 2 - 1];
		}
		minus1Steps = stepsCount[i - 1];

		int minStepsCount = std::min(minus1Steps,
				std::min(div2Steps, div3Steps));
		stepsCount[i] = minStepsCount + 1;
		if (minStepsCount == minus1Steps) {
			path[i] = 1;
			continue;
		}
		if (minStepsCount == div2Steps) {
			path[i] = 2;
			continue;
		}
		if (minStepsCount == div3Steps) {
			path[i] = 3;
		}
	}
	sequence.push_back(n);
	while (n > 1) {
		int i = path[n - 1];
		if (i == 3) {
			n = n / 3;
			sequence.push_back(n);
			continue;
		}
		if (i == 2) {
			n = n / 2;
			sequence.push_back(n);
			continue;
		}
		n = n - 1;
		sequence.push_back(n);
	}
	reverse(sequence.begin(), sequence.end());
	return sequence;
}

//TEST(PrimitiveCalc, Calc1) {
//	ASSERT_EQ(2, optimal_sequence(6).size() - 1);
//}
//
//TEST(PrimitiveCalc, Calc2) {
//	ASSERT_EQ(14, optimal_sequence(96234).size() - 1);
//}

int main() {
	int n;
	std::cin >> n;
	vector<int> sequence = optimal_sequence(n);
	std::cout << sequence.size() - 1 << std::endl;
	for (size_t i = 0; i < sequence.size(); ++i) {
		std::cout << sequence[i] << " ";
	}
}