import sys
import pypyjit
import itertools
import heapq
import math
from collections import deque, defaultdict
import bisect

input = sys.stdin.readline
sys.setrecursionlimit(10 ** 6)
pypyjit.set_param('max_unroll_recursion=-1')


def index_lt(a, x):
    'return largest index s.t. A[i] < x or -1 if it does not exist'
    return bisect.bisect_left(a, x) - 1


def index_le(a, x):
    'return largest index s.t. A[i] <= x or -1 if it does not exist'
    return bisect.bisect_right(a, x) - 1


def index_gt(a, x):
    'return smallest index s.t. A[i] > x or len(a) if it does not exist'
    return bisect.bisect_right(a, x)


def index_ge(a, x):
    'return smallest index s.t. A[i] >= x or len(a) if it does not exist'
    return bisect.bisect_left(a, x)


B = int(input())
N = int(input())
C = [int(input()) for _ in range(N)]
C.sort()
m = C[N // 2]
S = sum(C) + B
if m * N <= S:
    print(sum([abs(c - m) for c in C]))
else:
    print(sum([abs(c - sum(C) // N) for c in C]))