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import java.io.IOException;
import java.io.InputStream;
import java.io.PrintWriter;
import java.util.InputMismatchException;

public class TaskA {

	public FasterScanner mFScanner;
	public PrintWriter mOut;

	public TaskA() {
		mFScanner = new FasterScanner();
		mOut = new PrintWriter(System.out);
	}

	public void solve() {
		int a, b;
		int res = 0;
		int rem = 0;
		
		a = mFScanner.nextInt();
		b = mFScanner.nextInt();
		
		do {
			if (rem >= b) {
				a += (rem / b);
				rem %= b;
			}
			res += a;
			rem += (a % b);
			a = a / b;
		} while (a != 0);
		
		mOut.println(res);
	}

	public void flush() {
		mOut.flush();
	}

	public void close() {
		mOut.close();
	}

	public static void main(String[] args) {
		TaskA mSol = new TaskA();
		mSol.solve();
		mSol.flush();
		mSol.close();
	}

	class FasterScanner {
		private InputStream mIs;
		private byte[] buf = new byte[1024];
		private int curChar;
		private int numChars;

		public FasterScanner() {
			this(System.in);
		}

		public FasterScanner(InputStream is) {
			mIs = is;
		}

		public int read() {
			if (numChars == -1)
				throw new InputMismatchException();
			if (curChar >= numChars) {
				curChar = 0;
				try {
					numChars = mIs.read(buf);
				} catch (IOException e) {
					throw new InputMismatchException();
				}
				if (numChars <= 0)
					return -1;
			}
			return buf[curChar++];
		}

		public String nextLine() {
			int c = read();
			while (isSpaceChar(c))
				c = read();
			StringBuilder res = new StringBuilder();
			do {
				res.appendCodePoint(c);
				c = read();
			} while (!isEndOfLine(c));
			return res.toString();
		}

		public String nextString() {
			int c = read();
			while (isSpaceChar(c))
				c = read();
			StringBuilder res = new StringBuilder();
			do {
				res.appendCodePoint(c);
				c = read();
			} while (!isSpaceChar(c));
			return res.toString();
		}

		public long nextLong() {
			int c = read();
			while (isSpaceChar(c))
				c = read();
			int sgn = 1;
			if (c == '-') {
				sgn = -1;
				c = read();
			}
			long res = 0;
			do {
				if (c < '0' || c > '9')
					throw new InputMismatchException();
				res *= 10;
				res += c - '0';
				c = read();
			} while (!isSpaceChar(c));
			return res * sgn;
		}

		public int nextInt() {
			int c = read();
			while (isSpaceChar(c))
				c = read();
			int sgn = 1;
			if (c == '-') {
				sgn = -1;
				c = read();
			}
			int res = 0;
			do {
				if (c < '0' || c > '9')
					throw new InputMismatchException();
				res *= 10;
				res += c - '0';
				c = read();
			} while (!isSpaceChar(c));
			return res * sgn;
		}

		public double nextDouble() {
			Double next;
			next = Double.parseDouble(nextString());
			return next;
		}

		public boolean isSpaceChar(int c) {
			return c == ' ' || c == '\n' || c == '\r' || c == '\t' || c == -1;
		}

		public boolean isEndOfLine(int c) {
			return c == '\n' || c == '\r' || c == -1;
		}

		public char[] nextCharArray(int N) {
			int i;
			char[] array;
			String str;

			array = new char[N];

			i = 0;

			str = nextLine();

			for (i = 0; i < N && i < str.length(); i++) {
				array[i] = str.charAt(i);
			}

			return array;
		}

		public char[][] nextChar2DArray(int M, int N) {
			int i;
			char[][] array;

			array = new char[M][N];

			i = 0;

			for (i = 0; i < M; i++) {
				array[i] = nextCharArray(N);
			}

			return array;
		}

		public int[] nextIntArray(int N) {
			int i;
			int[] array;

			array = new int[N];

			i = 0;

			for (i = 0; i < N; i++) {
				array[i] = nextInt();
			}

			return array;
		}

		public int[][] nextInt2DArray(int M, int N) {
			int i;
			int[][] array;

			array = new int[M][N];

			i = 0;

			for (i = 0; i < M; i++) {
				array[i] = nextIntArray(N);
			}

			return array;
		}

		public long[] nextLongArray(int N) {
			int i;
			long[] array;

			array = new long[N];

			i = 0;

			for (i = 0; i < N; i++) {
				array[i] = nextLong();
			}

			return array;
		}

		public long[][] nextLong2DArray(int M, int N) {
			int i;
			long[][] array;

			array = new long[M][N];

			i = 0;

			for (i = 0; i < M; i++) {
				array[i] = nextLongArray(N);
			}

			return array;
		}

		public double[] nextDoubleArray(int N) {
			int i;
			double[] array;

			array = new double[N];

			for (i = 0; i < N; i++) {
				array[i] = nextDouble();
			}

			return array;
		}

		public double[][] nextDouble2DArray(int M, int N) {
			int i;
			double[][] array;

			array = new double[M][N];

			for (i = 0; i < M; i++) {
				array[i] = nextDoubleArray(N);
			}

			return array;
		}

	}
}