#include<cstdio>
#include<cstring>char a[16]={'0','1','2','3','4','5','6','7','8','9','A','B','C','D','E','F'};
int num(char c)
{
switch (c)
{
case '0':return 0;break;
case '1':return 1;break;
case '2':return 2;break;
case '3':return 3;break;
case '4':return 4;break;
case '5':return 5;break;
case '6':return 6;break;
case '7':return 7;break;
case '8':return 8;break;
case '9':return 9;break;
case 'A':return 10;break;
case 'B':return 11;break;
case 'C':return 12;break;
case 'D':return 13;break;
case 'E':return 14;break;
case 'F':return 15;break;
}
}
char ch(int c)
{
switch (c)
{
case 0:return '0';break;
case 1:return '1';break;
case 2:return '2';break;
case 3:return '3';break;
case 4:return '4';break;
case 5:return '5';break;
case 6:return '6';break;
case 7:return '7';break;
case 8:return '8';break;
case 9:return '9';break;
case 10:return 'A';break;
case 11:return 'B';break;
case 12:return 'C';break;
case 13:return 'D';break;
case 14:return 'E';break;
case 15:return 'F';break;
}
}
void chenge(char s[],int n)
{
int num1[100],num2[100];
int i,len;
len = strlen(s);
memset(num1,0,sizeof(num1));
memset(num2,0,sizeof(num2));
for (i=0;i<len;i++) num1[i] = num(s[i]);
for (i=len-1;i>=0;i--) num2[len-i-1] = num(s[i]);
for (i=0;i<len;i++)
{
num1[i+1]+=(num1[i]+num2[i])/n;
num1[i] = (num1[i]+num2[i])%n;
}
if (num1[len]>0) len++;
for (i=0;i<len;i++) s[i] = ch(num1[i]);
s[len] = '\0';
}
bool hws(char s[])
{
int i,len;
len = strlen(s);
for (i=0;i<len;i++)
if (s[i]!=s[len-i-1]) return false;
return true;
}
int main()
{
int n;
char m[100];
int step = 0;
scanf("%d",&n);
scanf("%s",m);
while (!hws(m))
{
step++;
chenge(m,n);
}
printf("STEP=%d",step);
return 0;
}