#include <bits/stdc++.h>
#define mod 1999999973

using namespace std;
ifstream f("lgput.in");
ofstream g("lgput.out");

long long logexp(int n, int p)
{
  long long rez = 1, put = n;
  for(;p > 0;p >>= 1)
    {
      if(p & 1)
        rez = (long long)(rez * put) % mod;
      put = (put * put) % mod;    
    }
  return rez;
}

int main()
{
  int n, p;
  f>>n>>p;
  g<<logexp(n, p);
  return 0;
}