#include <stdio.h>
 #include <stdlib.h>
 
 //program that takes two numbers and multiplies them together by way of counting
 //base = first number/base number, power = second number/power
 //atrack = add tracking number
 //mtrack = multiplier tracking number
 //etrack = expo track number
 //prod = final product
 //mval is value for mult part of function
 //aval is value for add part of function
 int main(  )
{

	int base;
	int power;
	int prod;
	int atrack = 0;
	int mtrack = 1;
	int etrack = 0;

	fprintf(stdout, "Enter your base number\n");
	fscanf(stdin, "%d", &base);
	fprintf(stdout, "Enter your power number\n");
	fscanf(stdin, "%d", &power);
	prod = base;
	int mval = base;
	int aval = base;
	
	if (base == 0)
	{
		prod = 0;	
		fprintf(stdout, "Your Answer is: %d", prod);
	}
	else if (power == 0)
	{
		prod = 1;
		fprintf(stdout, "Your Answer is: %d", prod);
	}
	else if (base == 1)
	{
		prod = 1;
		fprintf(stdout, "Your Answer is: %d", prod);
	}
	else if (power == 1)
	{
		prod = base;
		fprintf(stdout, "Your Answer is: %d", prod);
	}
	else
	{	
		for(etrack = 1; etrack < power; etrack++)
		{
			for(mtrack = 1; mtrack < mval; mtrack++)
			{ 
				for(atrack = 0; atrack < aval; atrack++)
				{
					prod = prod++;
				}
			}
		aval = prod;	
		}
		fprintf(stdout, "Your Answer is: %d", prod);
	}

	return(0);
}