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 Goal

Given a rectangle of integer sides w and h, find the minimum number of squares with integer sides (the sides' sizes must be natural numbers) needed to fill the rectangle.

Example with w = 11 and h = 13:
 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
| | |
| 4 | |
| | |
|_ _ _ _| 7 |
| | |
| 4 | |
| |_ _ _ _ _ _ _|
|_ _ _ _|1| |
| | |
| | 6 |
| 5 | |
| | |
|_ _ _ _ _|_ _ _ _ _ _|

You can fill it with a minimum of 6 squares so the output should be 6.
Input
Two integers w, h separated by a space.
Output
The minimal number of squares.
Constraints
0 < w, h < 50
Example
Input
6 7
Output
5

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