import java.io.*;
import java.util.*;

public class Main implements Runnable {

    private void solve() throws IOException {
        int A = nextInt();
        int B = nextInt();

        writer.println(Math.max(Math.max(A+B,A-B),A*B));
    }

    public static void main(String[] args) {

        new Main().run();
    }

    BufferedReader reader;
    StringTokenizer tokenizer;
    PrintWriter writer;

    public void run() {
        try {
            reader = new BufferedReader(new InputStreamReader(System.in));
//            reader = new BufferedReader(new FileReader("a_1.txt"));
            tokenizer = null;
            writer = new PrintWriter(System.out);
//            writer = new PrintWriter("aa_1.txt");
            solve();
            reader.close();
            writer.close();
        } catch (Exception e) {
            e.printStackTrace();
            System.exit(1);
        }
    }

    int nextInt() throws IOException {
        return Integer.parseInt(nextToken());
    }

    long nextLong() throws IOException {
        return Long.parseLong(nextToken());
    }

    double nextDouble() throws IOException {
        return Double.parseDouble(nextToken());
    }

    String nextToken() throws IOException {
        while(tokenizer == null || !tokenizer.hasMoreTokens()) {
            tokenizer = new StringTokenizer(reader.readLine());
        }

        return tokenizer.nextToken();
    }
} import java.io.*; io.* java import java.util.*; util.* java public class Main implements Runnable {

    private void solve() throws IOException {
        int A = nextInt();
        int B = nextInt();

        writer.println(Math.max(Math.max(A+B,A-B),A*B));
    }

    public static void main(String[] args) {

        new Main().run();
    }

    BufferedReader reader;
    StringTokenizer tokenizer;
    PrintWriter writer;

    public void run() {
        try {
            reader = new BufferedReader(new InputStreamReader(System.in));
//            reader = new BufferedReader(new FileReader("a_1.txt"));
            tokenizer = null;
            writer = new PrintWriter(System.out);
//            writer = new PrintWriter("aa_1.txt");
            solve();
            reader.close();
            writer.close();
        } catch (Exception e) {
            e.printStackTrace();
            System.exit(1);
        }
    }

    int nextInt() throws IOException {
        return Integer.parseInt(nextToken());
    }

    long nextLong() throws IOException {
        return Long.parseLong(nextToken());
    }

    double nextDouble() throws IOException {
        return Double.parseDouble(nextToken());
    }

    String nextToken() throws IOException {
        while(tokenizer == null || !tokenizer.hasMoreTokens()) {
            tokenizer = new StringTokenizer(reader.readLine());
        }

        return tokenizer.nextToken();
    }
} Main BufferedReader reader; reader StringTokenizer tokenizer; tokenizer PrintWriter writer; writer private void solve() throws IOException {
        int A = nextInt();
        int B = nextInt();

        writer.println(Math.max(Math.max(A+B,A-B),A*B));
    } solve {
        int A = nextInt();
        int B = nextInt();

        writer.println(Math.max(Math.max(A+B,A-B),A*B));
    } int A = nextInt(); A nextInt() nextInt int B = nextInt(); B nextInt() nextInt writer.println(Math.max(Math.max(A+B,A-B),A*B)) writer.println writer Math.max(Math.max(A+B,A-B),A*B) Math.max Math Math.max(A+B,A-B) Math.max Math A+B A B A-B A B A*B A B public static void main(String[] args) {

        new Main().run();
    } main {

        new Main().run();
    } new Main().run() new Main().run new Main() String[] args args public void run() {
        try {
            reader = new BufferedReader(new InputStreamReader(System.in));
//            reader = new BufferedReader(new FileReader("a_1.txt"));
            tokenizer = null;
            writer = new PrintWriter(System.out);
//            writer = new PrintWriter("aa_1.txt");
            solve();
            reader.close();
            writer.close();
        } catch (Exception e) {
            e.printStackTrace();
            System.exit(1);
        }
    } run {
        try {
            reader = new BufferedReader(new InputStreamReader(System.in));
//            reader = new BufferedReader(new FileReader("a_1.txt"));
            tokenizer = null;
            writer = new PrintWriter(System.out);
//            writer = new PrintWriter("aa_1.txt");
            solve();
            reader.close();
            writer.close();
        } catch (Exception e) {
            e.printStackTrace();
            System.exit(1);
        }
    } try {
            reader = new BufferedReader(new InputStreamReader(System.in));
//            reader = new BufferedReader(new FileReader("a_1.txt"));
            tokenizer = null;
            writer = new PrintWriter(System.out);
//            writer = new PrintWriter("aa_1.txt");
            solve();
            reader.close();
            writer.close();
        } catch (Exception e) {
            e.printStackTrace();
            System.exit(1);
        } catch (Exception e) {
            e.printStackTrace();
            System.exit(1);
        } Exception e {
            e.printStackTrace();
            System.exit(1);
        } e.printStackTrace() e.printStackTrace e System.exit(1) System.exit System 1 {
            reader = new BufferedReader(new InputStreamReader(System.in));
//            reader = new BufferedReader(new FileReader("a_1.txt"));
            tokenizer = null;
            writer = new PrintWriter(System.out);
//            writer = new PrintWriter("aa_1.txt");
            solve();
            reader.close();
            writer.close();
        } reader = new BufferedReader(new InputStreamReader(System.in)) reader new BufferedReader(new InputStreamReader(System.in)) tokenizer = null tokenizer null writer = new PrintWriter(System.out) writer new PrintWriter(System.out) solve() solve reader.close() reader.close reader writer.close() writer.close writer int nextInt() throws IOException {
        return Integer.parseInt(nextToken());
    } nextInt {
        return Integer.parseInt(nextToken());
    } return Integer.parseInt(nextToken()); Integer.parseInt(nextToken()) Integer.parseInt Integer nextToken() nextToken long nextLong() throws IOException {
        return Long.parseLong(nextToken());
    } nextLong {
        return Long.parseLong(nextToken());
    } return Long.parseLong(nextToken()); Long.parseLong(nextToken()) Long.parseLong Long nextToken() nextToken double nextDouble() throws IOException {
        return Double.parseDouble(nextToken());
    } nextDouble {
        return Double.parseDouble(nextToken());
    } return Double.parseDouble(nextToken()); Double.parseDouble(nextToken()) Double.parseDouble Double nextToken() nextToken String nextToken() throws IOException {
        while(tokenizer == null || !tokenizer.hasMoreTokens()) {
            tokenizer = new StringTokenizer(reader.readLine());
        }

        return tokenizer.nextToken();
    } nextToken {
        while(tokenizer == null || !tokenizer.hasMoreTokens()) {
            tokenizer = new StringTokenizer(reader.readLine());
        }

        return tokenizer.nextToken();
    } while(tokenizer == null || !tokenizer.hasMoreTokens()) {
            tokenizer = new StringTokenizer(reader.readLine());
        } tokenizer == null || !tokenizer.hasMoreTokens() tokenizer == null tokenizer null !tokenizer.hasMoreTokens() tokenizer.hasMoreTokens() tokenizer.hasMoreTokens tokenizer {
            tokenizer = new StringTokenizer(reader.readLine());
        } tokenizer = new StringTokenizer(reader.readLine()) tokenizer new StringTokenizer(reader.readLine()) return tokenizer.nextToken(); tokenizer.nextToken() tokenizer.nextToken tokenizer Runnable public class Main implements Runnable {

    private void solve() throws IOException {
        int A = nextInt();
        int B = nextInt();

        writer.println(Math.max(Math.max(A+B,A-B),A*B));
    }

    public static void main(String[] args) {

        new Main().run();
    }

    BufferedReader reader;
    StringTokenizer tokenizer;
    PrintWriter writer;

    public void run() {
        try {
            reader = new BufferedReader(new InputStreamReader(System.in));
//            reader = new BufferedReader(new FileReader("a_1.txt"));
            tokenizer = null;
            writer = new PrintWriter(System.out);
//            writer = new PrintWriter("aa_1.txt");
            solve();
            reader.close();
            writer.close();
        } catch (Exception e) {
            e.printStackTrace();
            System.exit(1);
        }
    }

    int nextInt() throws IOException {
        return Integer.parseInt(nextToken());
    }

    long nextLong() throws IOException {
        return Long.parseLong(nextToken());
    }

    double nextDouble() throws IOException {
        return Double.parseDouble(nextToken());
    }

    String nextToken() throws IOException {
        while(tokenizer == null || !tokenizer.hasMoreTokens()) {
            tokenizer = new StringTokenizer(reader.readLine());
        }

        return tokenizer.nextToken();
    }
} public class Main implements Runnable {

    private void solve() throws IOException {
        int A = nextInt();
        int B = nextInt();

        writer.println(Math.max(Math.max(A+B,A-B),A*B));
    }

    public static void main(String[] args) {

        new Main().run();
    }

    BufferedReader reader;
    StringTokenizer tokenizer;
    PrintWriter writer;

    public void run() {
        try {
            reader = new BufferedReader(new InputStreamReader(System.in));
//            reader = new BufferedReader(new FileReader("a_1.txt"));
            tokenizer = null;
            writer = new PrintWriter(System.out);
//            writer = new PrintWriter("aa_1.txt");
            solve();
            reader.close();
            writer.close();
        } catch (Exception e) {
            e.printStackTrace();
            System.exit(1);
        }
    }

    int nextInt() throws IOException {
        return Integer.parseInt(nextToken());
    }

    long nextLong() throws IOException {
        return Long.parseLong(nextToken());
    }

    double nextDouble() throws IOException {
        return Double.parseDouble(nextToken());
    }

    String nextToken() throws IOException {
        while(tokenizer == null || !tokenizer.hasMoreTokens()) {
            tokenizer = new StringTokenizer(reader.readLine());
        }

        return tokenizer.nextToken();
    }
} Main
import java.io.*;
import java.util.*;

public class Main implements Runnable {

    private void solve() throws IOException {
        int A = nextInt();
        int B = nextInt();

        writer.println(Math.max(Math.max(A+B,A-B),A*B));
    }

    public static void main(String[] args) {

        new Main().run();
    }

    BufferedReader reader;
    StringTokenizer tokenizer;
    PrintWriter writer;

    public void run() {
        try {
            reader = new BufferedReader(new InputStreamReader(System.in));
//            reader = new BufferedReader(new FileReader("a_1.txt"));
            tokenizer = null;
            writer = new PrintWriter(System.out);
//            writer = new PrintWriter("aa_1.txt");
            solve();
            reader.close();
            writer.close();
        } catch (Exception e) {
            e.printStackTrace();
            System.exit(1);
        }
    }

    int nextInt() throws IOException {
        return Integer.parseInt(nextToken());
    }

    long nextLong() throws IOException {
        return Long.parseLong(nextToken());
    }

    double nextDouble() throws IOException {
        return Double.parseDouble(nextToken());
    }

    String nextToken() throws IOException {
        while(tokenizer == null || !tokenizer.hasMoreTokens()) {
            tokenizer = new StringTokenizer(reader.readLine());
        }

        return tokenizer.nextToken();
    }
}
