#include <iostream>
#include <fstream>
#define MOD 1999999973
using namespace std;
ifstream fin("lgput.in");
ofstream fout("lgput.out");
uint64_t pow(uint32_t n, uint32_t p)
{
if (p == 0)
{
return 1;
}
if (p == 1)
{
return n % MOD;
}
if ((p & 1) == 1)
{
uint64_t N = pow(n, (p - 1) / 2) % MOD;
return ((uint64_t) n * N * N) % MOD;
}
uint64_t N = pow(n, p / 2) % MOD;
return (N * N) % MOD;
}
int main()
{
uint32_t n, p;
fin >> n >> p;
uint32_t result = pow(n, p) % MOD;
fout << result << '\n';
return 0;
}