#include <iostream>
#include <fstream>
using namespace std;
ifstream in("lgput.in");
ofstream out("lgput.out");
int main()
{
    int n, p;
    long long x=1;
    in>>n>>p;
    if(p%2==0)
        for(int i=p/2; i>0; i--)
                x*=n*n;
    else
    {
        x=n;
        for(int i=(p-1)/2; i>0; i--)
            x*=n*n;
    }
    out<<x%1999999973;
    return 0;
}