#include <fstream>
using namespace std;
ifstream cin("lgput.in");
ofstream cout("lgput.out");
long long n,p,sol,mod;
int main()
{
    cin>>n>>p;
    sol=1;
    mod=1999999973;
    while(p>=1){
        if(p%2==1)
            sol=(sol*n)%mod;
        n=(n*n)%mod; p=p/2;
        }
    cout<<sol;
    return 0;
}