#define MOD 1999999973

long long expo(long long a, long long b){

    if (b==1)
        return a%MOD;
    if (b==2)
        return (a%MOD * a%MOD)%MOD;

    if (b%2==0){
        return expo(expo(a, b/2), 2);
    }
    else{
        return a * expo(expo(a, (b-1)/2), 2);
    }
}

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int main() {

FILE *file1, *file2;
long long N, P;

file1 = fopen("lgput.in", "r");
file2 = fopen("lgput.out", "w");

fscanf(file1, "%lld", &N);
fscanf(file1, "%lld", &P);

N %= MOD;

fprintf(file2, "%lld", expo(N, P));

return 0;
}