#include<iostream.h>
#include<stdio.h>
#define C 1999999973


int main()
    {
    unsigned long int bz,exp,rez=1,i;
    freopen("lgput.in","r",stdin);freopen("lgput.out","w",stdout);
    scanf("%lu %lu",&bz,&exp);
    for(i=0;(1<<i)<=exp;i++)
           {if(((1<<i) & exp)>0)
                       rez=(rez*bz)%C;
           bz=(bz*bz)%C;}
    printf("%lu",rez);
    fclose(stdin);fclose(stdout);
    return 0;
    }