#include <iostream>
#include <fstream>
#define INFILE "lgput.in"
#define OUTFILE "lgput.out"

using namespace std;

typedef unsigned long long ULL;
ifstream in(INFILE);
ofstream out(OUTFILE);
const int mod=1999999973;

ULL expBySquaring(ULL baza,int exp){
   ULL result=1;
   while(exp>0){
        if(exp%2==1){
            result*=baza;
            result=result%mod;

        }
        exp=exp/2;
        baza=(baza*baza)%mod;
   }
   return result;
}




int main()
{
    ULL n,p;
    in>>n>>p;
    out<<expBySquaring(n,p);

    return 0;
}