package contest231103;
import java.io.*;
import java.util.*;
import java.util.function.IntUnaryOperator;
import java.util.function.LongUnaryOperator;

public class G {
	InputStream is;
	FastWriter out;

	String INPUT = "";

	public void solve()
	{
		int n = ni(), K = ni();
		int[] from = new int[n];
		int[] to = new int[n];
		for(int i = 0;i < n;i++){
			from[i] = ni()-1;
			to[i] = ni()-1;
		}
		int[][] g = packU(n, from, to);
		AnalyzeResult res = analyze(g);

		assert res.cycles.size() == 1;
		int L = res.cycles.get(0).length;
		long[] dp = new long[2];
		dp[0] = K;
		for(int i = 0;i < L-1;i++){
			long[] ndp = new long[2];
			ndp[0] = dp[1];
			ndp[1] = (dp[0] * (K-1) + dp[1] * (K-2)) % mod;
//			tr(ndp);
			dp = ndp;
		}
		out.println(dp[1] * pow(K-1, n-L, mod) % mod);
	}

	public static long pow(long a, long n, long mod) {
		//		a %= mod;
		long ret = 1;
		int x = 63 - Long.numberOfLeadingZeros(n);
		for (; x >= 0; x--) {
			ret = ret * ret % mod;
			if (n << 63 - x < 0) ret = ret * a % mod;
		}
		return ret;
	}


	static final int mod = 998244353;

	public static class AnalyzeResult
	{
		public int[] par, next, ord, clus, dep, roots;
		public List<int[]> cycles;
	}

	public static AnalyzeResult analyze(int[][] g)
	{
		AnalyzeResult ret = new AnalyzeResult();

		int n = g.length;
		int[][] pn = split(g);
		int[] par = pn[0], next = pn[1];
		ret.par = par;
		ret.next = next;

		int[] ord = makeOrder(g, ret.par);
		ret.ord = ord;

		ret.cycles = cycles(ret.next);

		int[] depn = new int[n];
		int[] roots = new int[n];
		int[] clus = new int[n];
		Arrays.fill(clus, -1);
		for(int i = 0;i < ret.cycles.size();i++){
			for(int v : ret.cycles.get(i))clus[v] = i;
		}

		for(int i = 0;i < n;i++){
			int cur = ord[i];
			if(next[cur] != -1){
				roots[cur] = cur;
				depn[cur] = 0;
			}else{
				roots[cur] = roots[par[cur]];
				clus[cur] = clus[par[cur]];
				depn[cur] = depn[par[cur]] + 1;
			}
		}
		ret.dep = depn;
		ret.clus = clus;
		ret.roots = roots;

		return ret;
	}

	/**
	 * gから親リンクとringの次のリンクを取り出す。ringを含んでいなくても可能。森も取り出す。
	 * 重複辺は事前に除いておかないといけない。
	 * 重複辺を含んでいても大丈夫だとおもう
	 * par!=-1,next==-1 : 木部ノード
	 * par==-1,next!=-1 : 環部ノード
	 * par==-1,next==-1 : 森のルート
	 * @param g 重複辺を除いたpseudoforest
	 * @return {par, next}
	 */
	public static int[][] split(int[][] g)
	{
		int n = g.length;
		int[] deg = new int[n];
		int[] par = new int[n];
		Arrays.fill(par, -1);
		for(int i = 0;i < n;i++){
			deg[i] = g[i].length;
		}
		Queue<Integer> q = new ArrayDeque<>();
		for(int i = 0;i < n;i++){
			if(deg[i] == 1)q.add(i);
		}
		while(!q.isEmpty()){
			int cur = q.poll();
			deg[cur] = -9999999;
			for(int e : g[cur]){
				deg[e]--;
				if(deg[e] >= 0)par[cur] = e;
				if(deg[e] >= 0 && deg[e] <= 1)q.add(e);
			}
		}
		boolean[] ved = new boolean[n];
		int[] next = new int[n];
		Arrays.fill(next, -1);
		for(int i = 0;i < n;i++){
			if(!ved[i] && deg[i] == 2){
				ved[i] = true;
				int cur = i;
				outer:
				while(true){
					for(int e : g[cur]){
						if(deg[e] == 2 && !ved[e]){
							next[cur] = e;
							ved[e] = true;
							cur = e;
							continue outer;
						}
					}
					next[cur] = i;
					break;
				}
			}
		}

		return new int[][]{par, next};
	}

	/**
	 * cycle側が先頭にくる
	 * @param g
	 * @param par
	 * @return
	 */
	public static int[] makeOrder(int[][] g, int[] par)
	{
		int n = g.length;
		int[] ord = new int[n];
		int p = 0;
		boolean[] ved = new boolean[n];
		for(int i = 0;i < n;i++){
			if(par[i] == -1){
				ord[p++] = i;
				ved[i] = true;
			}
		}
		for(int r = 0;r < n;r++){
			for(int e : g[ord[r]]){
				if(!ved[e]){
					ved[e] = true;
					ord[p++] = e;
				}
			}
		}
		return ord;
	}

	// cycle部分を取り出す
	public static List<int[]> cycles(int[] next)
	{
		int n = next.length;
		List<int[]> ret = new ArrayList<>();
		int[] temp = new int[n];
		boolean[] ved = new boolean[n];
		for(int i = 0;i < n;i++){
			if(!ved[i] && next[i] != -1){
				int p = 0;
				int u = i;
				do {
					ved[u] = true;
					temp[p++] = u;
					u = next[u];
				} while (u != i);
				ret.add(Arrays.copyOf(temp, p));
			}
		}
		return ret;
	}


	public static int[][] packU(int n, int[] from, int[] to) {
		return packU(n, from, to, from.length);
	}

	public static int[][] packU(int n, int[] from, int[] to, int sup) {
		int[][] g = new int[n][];
		int[] p = new int[n];
		for (int i = 0; i < sup; i++) p[from[i]]++;
		for (int i = 0; i < sup; i++) p[to[i]]++;
		for (int i = 0; i < n; i++) g[i] = new int[p[i]];
		for (int i = 0; i < sup; i++) {
			g[from[i]][--p[from[i]]] = to[i];
			g[to[i]][--p[to[i]]] = from[i];
		}
		return g;
	}


	public static void main(String[] args) {
		new G().run();
	}

	public void run()
	{
		long S = System.currentTimeMillis();
		is = INPUT.isEmpty() ? System.in : new ByteArrayInputStream(INPUT.getBytes());
		out = new FastWriter(System.out);

		solve();
		out.flush();
		long G = System.currentTimeMillis();
		tr(G-S+"ms");
		//		Thread t = new Thread(null, null, "~", Runtime.getRuntime().maxMemory()){
		//			@Override
		//			public void run() {
		//				long s = System.currentTimeMillis();
		//				solve();
		//				out.flush();
		//				if(!INPUT.isEmpty())tr(System.currentTimeMillis()-s+"ms");
		//			}
		//		};
		//		t.start();
		//		t.join();
	}

	private boolean eof()
	{
		if(lenbuf == -1)return true;
		int lptr = ptrbuf;
		while(lptr < lenbuf)if(!isSpaceChar(inbuf[lptr++]))return false;

		try {
			is.mark(1000);
			while(true){
				int b = is.read();
				if(b == -1){
					is.reset();
					return true;
				}else if(!isSpaceChar(b)){
					is.reset();
					return false;
				}
			}
		} catch (IOException e) {
			return true;
		}
	}

	private final byte[] inbuf = new byte[1024];
	public int lenbuf = 0, ptrbuf = 0;

	private int readByte()
	{
		if(lenbuf == -1)throw new InputMismatchException();
		if(ptrbuf >= lenbuf){
			ptrbuf = 0;
			try { lenbuf = is.read(inbuf); } catch (IOException e) { throw new InputMismatchException(); }
			if(lenbuf <= 0)return -1;
		}
		return inbuf[ptrbuf++];
	}

	private boolean isSpaceChar(int c) { return !(c >= 33 && c <= 126); }
	//	private boolean isSpaceChar(int c) { return !(c >= 32 && c <= 126); }
	private int skip() { int b; while((b = readByte()) != -1 && isSpaceChar(b)); return b; }

	private double nd() { return Double.parseDouble(ns()); }
	private char nc() { return (char)skip(); }

	private String ns()
	{
		int b = skip();
		StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder();
		while(!(isSpaceChar(b))){
			sb.appendCodePoint(b);
			b = readByte();
		}
		return sb.toString();
	}

	private char[] ns(int n)
	{
		char[] buf = new char[n];
		int b = skip(), p = 0;
		while(p < n && !(isSpaceChar(b))){
			buf[p++] = (char)b;
			b = readByte();
		}
		return n == p ? buf : Arrays.copyOf(buf, p);
	}

	private char[][] nm(int n, int m)
	{
		char[][] map = new char[n][];
		for(int i = 0;i < n;i++)map[i] = ns(m);
		return map;
	}

	private int[][] nmi(int n, int m)
	{
		int[][] map = new int[n][];
		for(int i = 0;i < n;i++)map[i] = na(m);
		return map;
	}

	private int[] na(int n)
	{
		int[] a = new int[n];
		for(int i = 0;i < n;i++)a[i] = ni();
		return a;
	}

	private long[] nal(int n)
	{
		long[] a = new long[n];
		for(int i = 0;i < n;i++)a[i] = nl();
		return a;
	}

	private int ni()
	{
		int num = 0, b;
		boolean minus = false;
		while((b = readByte()) != -1 && !((b >= '0' && b <= '9') || b == '-'));
		if(b == '-'){
			minus = true;
			b = readByte();
		}

		while(true){
			if(b >= '0' && b <= '9'){
				num = num * 10 + (b - '0');
			}else{
				return minus ? -num : num;
			}
			b = readByte();
		}
	}

	private long nl()
	{
		long num = 0;
		int b;
		boolean minus = false;
		while((b = readByte()) != -1 && !((b >= '0' && b <= '9') || b == '-'));
		if(b == '-'){
			minus = true;
			b = readByte();
		}

		while(true){
			if(b >= '0' && b <= '9'){
				num = num * 10 + (b - '0');
			}else{
				return minus ? -num : num;
			}
			b = readByte();
		}
	}

	public static class FastWriter
	{
		private static final int BUF_SIZE = 1<<13;
		private final byte[] buf = new byte[BUF_SIZE];
		private final OutputStream out;
		private int ptr = 0;

		private FastWriter(){out = null;}

		public FastWriter(OutputStream os)
		{
			this.out = os;
		}

		public FastWriter(String path)
		{
			try {
				this.out = new FileOutputStream(path);
			} catch (FileNotFoundException e) {
				throw new RuntimeException("FastWriter");
			}
		}

		public FastWriter write(byte b)
		{
			buf[ptr++] = b;
			if(ptr == BUF_SIZE)innerflush();
			return this;
		}

		public FastWriter write(char c)
		{
			return write((byte)c);
		}

		public FastWriter write(char[] s)
		{
			for(char c : s){
				buf[ptr++] = (byte)c;
				if(ptr == BUF_SIZE)innerflush();
			}
			return this;
		}

		public FastWriter write(String s)
		{
			s.chars().forEach(c -> {
				buf[ptr++] = (byte)c;
				if(ptr == BUF_SIZE)innerflush();
			});
			return this;
		}

		private static int countDigits(int l) {
			if (l >= 1000000000) return 10;
			if (l >= 100000000) return 9;
			if (l >= 10000000) return 8;
			if (l >= 1000000) return 7;
			if (l >= 100000) return 6;
			if (l >= 10000) return 5;
			if (l >= 1000) return 4;
			if (l >= 100) return 3;
			if (l >= 10) return 2;
			return 1;
		}

		public FastWriter write(int x)
		{
			if(x == Integer.MIN_VALUE){
				return write((long)x);
			}
			if(ptr + 12 >= BUF_SIZE)innerflush();
			if(x < 0){
				write((byte)'-');
				x = -x;
			}
			int d = countDigits(x);
			for(int i = ptr + d - 1;i >= ptr;i--){
				buf[i] = (byte)('0'+x%10);
				x /= 10;
			}
			ptr += d;
			return this;
		}

		private static int countDigits(long l) {
			if (l >= 1000000000000000000L) return 19;
			if (l >= 100000000000000000L) return 18;
			if (l >= 10000000000000000L) return 17;
			if (l >= 1000000000000000L) return 16;
			if (l >= 100000000000000L) return 15;
			if (l >= 10000000000000L) return 14;
			if (l >= 1000000000000L) return 13;
			if (l >= 100000000000L) return 12;
			if (l >= 10000000000L) return 11;
			if (l >= 1000000000L) return 10;
			if (l >= 100000000L) return 9;
			if (l >= 10000000L) return 8;
			if (l >= 1000000L) return 7;
			if (l >= 100000L) return 6;
			if (l >= 10000L) return 5;
			if (l >= 1000L) return 4;
			if (l >= 100L) return 3;
			if (l >= 10L) return 2;
			return 1;
		}

		public FastWriter write(long x)
		{
			if(x == Long.MIN_VALUE){
				return write("" + x);
			}
			if(ptr + 21 >= BUF_SIZE)innerflush();
			if(x < 0){
				write((byte)'-');
				x = -x;
			}
			int d = countDigits(x);
			for(int i = ptr + d - 1;i >= ptr;i--){
				buf[i] = (byte)('0'+x%10);
				x /= 10;
			}
			ptr += d;
			return this;
		}

		public FastWriter write(double x, int precision)
		{
			if(x < 0){
				write('-');
				x = -x;
			}
			x += Math.pow(10, -precision)/2;
			//		if(x < 0){ x = 0; }
			write((long)x).write(".");
			x -= (long)x;
			for(int i = 0;i < precision;i++){
				x *= 10;
				write((char)('0'+(int)x));
				x -= (int)x;
			}
			return this;
		}

		public FastWriter writeln(char c){ return write(c).writeln(); }
		public FastWriter writeln(int x){ return write(x).writeln(); }
		public FastWriter writeln(long x){ return write(x).writeln(); }
		public FastWriter writeln(double x, int precision){ return write(x, precision).writeln(); }

		public FastWriter write(int... xs)
		{
			boolean first = true;
			for(int x : xs) {
				if (!first) write(' ');
				first = false;
				write(x);
			}
			return this;
		}

		public FastWriter write(long... xs)
		{
			boolean first = true;
			for(long x : xs) {
				if (!first) write(' ');
				first = false;
				write(x);
			}
			return this;
		}

		public FastWriter write(IntUnaryOperator f, int... xs)
		{
			boolean first = true;
			for(int x : xs) {
				if (!first) write(' ');
				first = false;
				write(f.applyAsInt(x));
			}
			return this;
		}

		public FastWriter write(LongUnaryOperator f, long... xs)
		{
			boolean first = true;
			for(long x : xs) {
				if (!first) write(' ');
				first = false;
				write(f.applyAsLong(x));
			}
			return this;
		}

		public FastWriter writeln()
		{
			return write((byte)'\n');
		}

		public FastWriter writeln(int... xs) { return write(xs).writeln(); }
		public FastWriter writeln(long... xs) { return write(xs).writeln(); }
		public FastWriter writeln(IntUnaryOperator f, int... xs) { return write(f, xs).writeln(); }
		public FastWriter writeln(LongUnaryOperator f, long... xs) { return write(f, xs).writeln(); }
		public FastWriter writeln(char[] line) { return write(line).writeln(); }
		public FastWriter writeln(char[]... map) { for(char[] line : map)write(line).writeln();return this; }
		public FastWriter writeln(String s) { return write(s).writeln(); }

		private void innerflush()
		{
			try {
				out.write(buf, 0, ptr);
				ptr = 0;
			} catch (IOException e) {
				throw new RuntimeException("innerflush");
			}
		}

		public void flush()
		{
			innerflush();
			try {
				out.flush();
			} catch (IOException e) {
				throw new RuntimeException("flush");
			}
		}

		public FastWriter print(byte b) { return write(b); }
		public FastWriter print(char c) { return write(c); }
		public FastWriter print(char[] s) { return write(s); }
		public FastWriter print(String s) { return write(s); }
		public FastWriter print(int x) { return write(x); }
		public FastWriter print(long x) { return write(x); }
		public FastWriter print(double x, int precision) { return write(x, precision); }
		public FastWriter println(char c){ return writeln(c); }
		public FastWriter println(int x){ return writeln(x); }
		public FastWriter println(long x){ return writeln(x); }
		public FastWriter println(double x, int precision){ return writeln(x, precision); }
		public FastWriter print(int... xs) { return write(xs); }
		public FastWriter print(long... xs) { return write(xs); }
		public FastWriter print(IntUnaryOperator f, int... xs) { return write(f, xs); }
		public FastWriter print(LongUnaryOperator f, long... xs) { return write(f, xs); }
		public FastWriter println(int... xs) { return writeln(xs); }
		public FastWriter println(long... xs) { return writeln(xs); }
		public FastWriter println(IntUnaryOperator f, int... xs) { return writeln(f, xs); }
		public FastWriter println(LongUnaryOperator f, long... xs) { return writeln(f, xs); }
		public FastWriter println(char[] line) { return writeln(line); }
		public FastWriter println(char[]... map) { return writeln(map); }
		public FastWriter println(String s) { return writeln(s); }
		public FastWriter println() { return writeln(); }
	}

	public static void trnz(int... o)
	{
		for(int i = 0;i < o.length;i++)if(o[i] != 0)System.out.print(i+":"+o[i]+" ");
		System.out.println();
	}

	// print ids which are 1
	public static void trt(long... o)
	{
		Queue<Integer> stands = new ArrayDeque<>();
		for(int i = 0;i < o.length;i++){
			for(long x = o[i];x != 0;x &= x-1)stands.add(i<<6|Long.numberOfTrailingZeros(x));
		}
		System.out.println(stands);
	}

	public static void tf(boolean... r)
	{
		for(boolean x : r)System.out.print(x?'#':'.');
		System.out.println();
	}

	public static void tf(boolean[]... b)
	{
		for(boolean[] r : b) {
			for(boolean x : r)System.out.print(x?'#':'.');
			System.out.println();
		}
		System.out.println();
	}

	public void tf(long[]... b)
	{
		if(INPUT.length() != 0) {
			for (long[] r : b) {
				for (long x : r) {
					for (int i = 0; i < 64; i++) {
						System.out.print(x << ~i < 0 ? '#' : '.');
					}
				}
				System.out.println();
			}
			System.out.println();
		}
	}

	public void tf(long... b)
	{
		if(INPUT.length() != 0) {
			for (long x : b) {
				for (int i = 0; i < 64; i++) {
					System.out.print(x << ~i < 0 ? '#' : '.');
				}
			}
			System.out.println();
		}
	}

	private void tr(Object... o) { if(INPUT.length() != 0)System.out.println(Arrays.deepToString(o)); }
}