/*******************************************
 Program to calculate the power of a number
 *******************************************/

#include<stdio.h> // include stdio.h library

int main(void)
{       
    int base, exponent, result = 1;

    printf("Enter base: \n");
    scanf("%d", &base);

    printf("Enter exponent: \n");
    scanf("%d", &exponent);

    int i = 1;

    while(i <= exponent)
    {
        result *= base;
        i++;
    }

    printf("%d^%d = %d", base, exponent, result);

    return 0; // return 0 to operating system
}