#include <iostream>
#include <fstream>
using namespace std;

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

int main()
{
    unsigned int p,n;
    unsigned long long s=1;
    fin>>n>>p;
    while(p)
    {
        s*=n;
        s%=1999999973;
        p--;
    }
    fout<<s;
}