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This puzzle can be solved using the following concepts. Practice using these concepts and improve your skills.

Statement

 Goal

You will be given a integer N, your goal is to draw the highest truncated pyramid that contains N “bricks”.
Each floor of a pyramid contains one brick more than the previous one.
Each brick is a * and each floor begins at the left of the line.
Be careful not to add spaces at the end of a line.
Input
Line 1: An integer N, the number of bricks you have
Output
The truncated pyramid
Constraints
1 ≤ N ≤ 1000
Example
Input
1
Output
*

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