import java.util.Scanner;
public class Main {
public static void main(String[] args) {
// TODO Auto-generated method stub
Scanner sc=new Scanner(System.in);
int a=sc.nextInt();
int b=sc.nextInt();
int c=a;
int x=0;
while(c>=b){
c=c-b;
c=c+1;
x++;
}
System.out.println(x+a);
}
}