import java.io.*; import java.util.*; import java.util.stream.*; public class Main { public static void main(String[] args) throws Exception { Scanner sc = new Scanner(); int m = sc.nextInt(); int n = sc.nextInt(); int gcd = getGCD(m, n); m /= gcd; n /= gcd; System.out.println(dfw(m, n)); } static int dfw(int child, int mother) { if (mother == 1) { return child - 1; } else if (child < mother) { return dfw(mother, child) + 1; } else { return dfw(child % mother, mother) + child / mother; } } static int getGCD(int x, int y) { if (y == 0) { return x; } else { return getGCD(y, x % y); } } } class Utilities { static String arrayToLineString(Object[] arr) { return Arrays.stream(arr).map(x -> x.toString()).collect(Collectors.joining("\n")); } static String arrayToLineString(int[] arr) { return String.join("\n", Arrays.stream(arr).mapToObj(String::valueOf).toArray(String[]::new)); } } class Scanner { BufferedReader br = new BufferedReader(new InputStreamReader(System.in)); StringTokenizer st = new StringTokenizer(""); StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder(); public Scanner() throws Exception { } public int nextInt() throws Exception { return Integer.parseInt(next()); } public long nextLong() throws Exception { return Long.parseLong(next()); } public double nextDouble() throws Exception { return Double.parseDouble(next()); } public int[] nextIntArray() throws Exception { return Stream.of(br.readLine().split(" ")).mapToInt(Integer::parseInt).toArray(); } public String next() throws Exception { while (!st.hasMoreTokens()) { st = new StringTokenizer(br.readLine()); } return st.nextToken(); } }