5 3
 1000 3
 777 17
 4 3
 2 2
 100 4
 10 4
 999 2
 6 4
 1 2
 17 3
 1 4
 26 8
 91 5
 1 3
 1000 2
 20 3
 9 4
 123 5
 1000 1000
 3 2
 3 3
 80 970
 1000 4
 1 1000

7
 1499
 825
 5
 3
 133
 13
 1997
 7
 1
 25
 1
 29
 113
 1
 1999
 29
 11
 153
 1001
 5
 4
 80
 1333
 1

import java.io.*;
import java.util.*;
import java.text.*;
import java.math.*;
import java.util.regex.*;

public class Solution {

    public static void main(String[] args) throws Exception{
        /* Enter your code here. Read input from STDIN. Print output to STDOUT. Your class should be named Solution. */
        BufferedReader br = new BufferedReader(new InputStreamReader(System.in));
        String[] s = br.readLine().split(" ");
        int count=Integer.parseInt(s[0]);
        int candles=count;
        int oldnew=Integer.parseInt(s[1]);
        while(candles!=0){
            candles=candles/oldnew;
            count+=candles;
        }
        System.out.println(count);
    }
}