input
4 2 3
output
2
code
//Siberian Squirrel
#include<bits/stdc++.h>
#define IO ios::sync_with_stdio(false);cin.tie(0);cout.tie(0)
#define ACM_LOCAL
using namespace std;
typedef long long ll;
const int N = 2e5 + 10;
const int MOD = 998244353;
ll n, m, k;
int f[N];
ll quick_pow(ll ans, ll p, ll res = 1) {
for(; p; p >>= 1, ans = ans * ans % MOD)
if(p & 1) res = res * ans % MOD;
return res % MOD;
}
ll inv(ll ans) {
return quick_pow(ans, MOD - 2);
}
ll C(int n, int m) {
if(n < m || n <= 0 || m < 0) return 0;
if(m == 0) return 1;
return 1ll * f[n] * inv(f[m]) % MOD * inv(f[n - m]) % MOD;
}
inline void solve(ll res = 0, ll ans = 1) {
if(!k)
res = m;
else
res = C(n - 1, k) * m % MOD * quick_pow(m - 1, k) % MOD;
cout << res << endl;
}
int main() {
IO;
#ifdef ACM_LOCAL
freopen("input.txt", "r", stdin);
freopen("output.txt", "w", stdout);
#endif
f[0] = f[1] = 1;
for(int i = 2; i < N; ++ i) f[i] = 1ll * f[i - 1] * i % MOD;
int o = 1;
// cin >> o;
while(o --) {
cin >> n >> m >> k;
solve();
}
return 0;
}