import sys input = sys.stdin.readline N,K=map(int,input().split()) mod=998244353 FACT=[1] for i in range(1,2*10**5+1): FACT.append(FACT[-1]*i%mod) FACT_INV=[pow(FACT[-1],mod-2,mod)] for i in range(2*10**5,0,-1): FACT_INV.append(FACT_INV[-1]*i%mod) FACT_INV.reverse() def Combi(a,b): if 0<=b<=a: return FACT[a]*FACT_INV[b]%mod*FACT_INV[a-b]%mod else: return 0 ANS=0 for x in range(1,K+1): ANS+=x*N*(K-x)*(pow(x,N-1,mod)-pow(x-1,N-1,mod))%mod ANS+=x*(pow(x,N,mod)-pow(x-1,N,mod)-N*pow(x-1,N-1,mod))%mod ANS%=mod print(ANS)