046b.cpp

#include <bits/stdc++.h>
#include <atcoder/all>
using namespace atcoder;
using mint = modint998244353;
//using mint = modint1000000007;
// using mint = modint;  /*このときmint::set_mod(mod)のようにしてmodを底にする*/
#define rep(i, n) for (int i = 0; i < (int)(n); i++)
#define repi(i,a,b) for(int i = a; i <= (int)(b); i++)
#define rng(i,a,b) for(int i = a; i < (int)(b); i++)
#define rrng(i,a,b) for(int i = a; i >= (int)(b); i--)
#define pb push_back
#define eb emplace_back
#define pob pop_back
#define si(a) (int)a.size()
#define all(a) a.begin(),a.end()
#define rall(a) a.rbegin(),a.rend()
#define ret(x) { cout<<(x)<<endl;}
typedef long long ll;
using namespace std;
using P = pair<ll,ll>;
const ll LINF = 1001002003004005006ll;
const int INF = 1001001001;
ll mul(ll a, ll b) { if (a == 0) return 0; if (LINF / a < b) return LINF; return min(LINF, a * b); }
ll mod(ll x, ll y){return (x % y + y) % y;}
char itoc(int x){return x + '0';}
int ctoi(char c){return c - '0';}
void chmin(ll& x,ll y){x = min(x,y);}
void chmax(ll& x,ll y){x = max(x,y);}
ll getnum(ll x, ll y, ll H, ll W) { (void) H; return (x * W + y);}
template<typename T>
void print(vector<T> &p){rep(i,si(p)) cout << p[i] << " "; cout << endl;}
ll ceil(ll x , ll y){return (x+y-1)/y;}

int main(){

    ll n,k;
    cin >> n >> k;

    ll ans = k;
    for(int i = 2; i <= n; i++){
        ans *= (k-1);
    }

    cout << ans << endl;

    return 0;
}