#include "bits/stdc++.h"
using namespace std;
 
#define REP(i, n) for (ll i = 0; i < n; i++)
#define REPR(i, n) for (ll i = n; i >= 0; i--)
#define FOR(i, m, n) for (ll i = m; i < n; i++)
#define FORR(i, m, n) for (ll i = m; i >= n; i--)
#define REPO(i, n) for (ll i = 1; i <= n; i++)
#define ll long long
#define INF (ll)1 << 60
#define MINF (-1 * INF)
#define ALL(n) n.begin(), n.end()
#define MOD 1000000007
#define P pair<ll, ll>


int main() {
	ll n, k;
    cin >> n >> k;
    if (n % 2 == 1) cout << min(n, k + 1) << endl;
	else cout << min(n / 2, k + 1) << endl;
}