/*Brad Miller */

#include <stdio.h>

main()
{
  int x;
  int n;
  int r;
  int i = 1;
  
  printf ("Enter x: ");
  scanf ("%d", &x);
  printf ("Enter n: ");
  scanf ("%d", &n);
  
  r = 1;
  
  while(n>0) {
    if ((n%2)==0)
    {
      r = r*r;
      n = n/2;
    }
    
    else 
    {
      n = n-1;
      r = r*x;
    }
  }
  printf("%d \n", r);
}