[Tutor] Project Euler Problem 6

[Steve Willoughby]

On Thu, Apr 24, 2008 at 11:13:31PM +0300, kinuthia muchane wrote:
> 	return sum([k*k for k in range(1,111)])# sum of the squares of the
> first one hundred numbers

Wouldn't the first hundred numbers be range(1,101)?

> def aux1():
> 	inter = sum([k for k in range(1,111))# square of the sum of the first

why use the list comprehension here, instead of simply saying:

    return sum(range(1,101) ** 2


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