# Python3 program to calculate pow(x,n)
 
# Function to calculate x
# raised to the power y
def power(x, y):
 
    if (y == 0): return 1
    elif (int(y % 2) == 0):
        return (power(x, int(y / 2)) *
               power(x, int(y / 2)))
    else:
        return (x * power(x, int(y / 2)) *
                   power(x, int(y / 2)))
 
# Driver Code
x = 2; y = 3
print(power(x, y))