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+--ProjectEuler/lua/Problem6.lua
+--Matthew Ellison
+-- Created: 02-06-19
+--Modified: 03-28-19
+--Find the difference between the sum of the squares of the first one hundred natural numbers and the square of the sum
+--All of my requires, unless otherwise listed, can be found at https://bitbucket.org/Mattrixwv/luaClasses
+--[[
+	Copyright (C) 2019  Matthew Ellison
+
+	This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+	it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by
+	the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+	(at your option) any later version.
+
+	This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+	but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+	MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+	GNU Lesser General Public License for more details.
+
+	You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
+	along with this program.  If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+]]
+
+
+require "Stopwatch"
+
+
+timer = Stopwatch:create();
+timer:start();
+
+--Create the variables you need
+sumOfSquares = 0;
+squareOfSum = 0;
+--Loop through all numbers 1-100 to do the appropriate math with them
+for num=1,100 do
+	sumOfSquares = sumOfSquares + num^2;	--Get the sum of the squares of the first 100 natural number
+	squareOfSum = squareOfSum + num;	--Get the sum of the first 100 natural numbers
+end
+--Square the normal sum
+squareOfSum = squareOfSum^2;
+
+timer:stop();
+
+--Print the result
+print("The difference between the sum of the squares and the square of the sum of the numbers 1-100 is " .. math.floor(math.abs(sumOfSquares - squareOfSum)));
+print("It took " .. timer:getMicroseconds() .. " microseconds to run this algorithm");
+
+--[[Results:
+The difference between the sum of the squares and the square of the sum of the numbers 1-100 is 25164150
+It took 53 microseconds to run this algorithm
+]]