#include <iostream>
#include <fstream>
using namespace std;
ifstream in ("lgput.in");
ofstream out ("lgput.out");
int main()
{
    int n,p,r=1;
    in>>n>>p;
    while (p>0)
    {
        r=r*n;
        p--;
    }
    out<<r%1999999973;
    return 0;
}