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Problem Statement

We will play a one-player game using a number line and NN pieces.

First, we place each of these pieces at some integer coordinate.

Here, multiple pieces can be placed at the same coordinate.

Our objective is to visit all of the MM coordinates X1,X2,...,XMX_1, X_2, ..., X_M with these pieces, by repeating the following move:

Move: Choose a piece and let xx be its coordinate. Put that piece at coordinate x+1x+1 or x1x-1.

Note that the coordinates where we initially place the pieces are already regarded as visited.

Find the minimum number of moves required to achieve the objective.

Constraints

  • All values in input are integers.
  • 1N1051 \leq N \leq 10^5
  • 1M1051 \leq M \leq 10^5
  • 105Xi105-10^5 \leq X_i \leq 10^5
  • X1,X2,...,XMX_1, X_2, ..., X_M are all different.

Input

Input is given from Standard Input in the following format:

NN MM

X1X_1 X2X_2 ...... XMX_M

Output

Find the minimum number of moves required to achieve the objective.

2 5
10 12 1 2 14
5

The objective can be achieved in five moves as follows, and this is the minimum number of moves required.

  • Initially, put the two pieces at coordinates 11 and 1010.
  • Move the piece at coordinate 11 to 22.
  • Move the piece at coordinate 1010 to 1111.
  • Move the piece at coordinate 1111 to 1212.
  • Move the piece at coordinate 1212 to 1313.
  • Move the piece at coordinate 1313 to 1414.
3 7
-10 -3 0 9 -100 2 17
19
100 1
-100000
0