#include <fstream>


using namespace std;

ifstream fin("lgput.in");
ofstream fout("lgput.out");

long long power(long long a, long long b, long long c)
{
    long long p = 1LL;
    while(b > 0)
    {
        if(b % 2 == 1)
            p = ((p % c) * (a % c)) % c;
        a = ((a % c) * (a % c)) % c;
        b >>= 1;
    }
    return p;
}



int main()
{
    long long a, b;

    fin >> a >> b;
    const int c = 1999999973;
    fout << power(a, b, c);

    return 0;
}