package main

import (
	"bufio"
	"fmt"
	"os"
	"strconv"
)

var sc = bufio.NewScanner(os.Stdin)
var out = bufio.NewWriter(os.Stdout)

const M = 998244353

func main() {
	buf := make([]byte, 1024*1024)
	sc.Buffer(buf, bufio.MaxScanTokenSize)
	sc.Split(bufio.ScanWords)
	defer out.Flush()
	a, n := nextInt(), nextInt()
	ans := pow(a, n, M)
	fmt.Fprintln(out, M)
	fmt.Fprintln(out, ans)
}

// nextInt int型で返す
func nextInt() int {
	sc.Scan()
	i, _ := strconv.Atoi(sc.Text())
	return i
}

// pow 累乗
func pow(a, b, m int) int {
	ret := 1
	for b > 0 {
		if b%2 == 1 {
			ret = ret * a % m
		}
		b >>= 1
		a = a * a % m
	}
	return ret
}