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+# Uses python3
+import sys
+
+
+def getOptimalSummands(n):
+    summands = []
+    if n < 3:
+        summands.append(n)
+        return summands
+    runningSum = 0
+    
+    for i in range(1, n + 1):
+        runningSum = runningSum + i
+        summands.append(i)
+        if runningSum == n:
+            break
+        if runningSum > n:
+            del summands[-1]
+            summands[-1] = summands[-1] + n - runningSum + i
+            break
+    return summands
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    input = sys.stdin.read()
+    n = int(input)
+    summands = getOptimalSummands(n)
+    print(len(summands))
+    for x in summands:
+        print(x, end=' ')
+
+