Java
import java.util.Scanner;
public class Main {
public static void main(String[] args) {
Scanner sc = new Scanner(System.in);
System.out.print("Enter base: ");
int a = sc.nextInt();
System.out.print("Enter exponent: ");
int b = sc.nextInt();
long result = 1;
for (int i = 1; i <= b; i++) {
result *= a;
}
System.out.println(a + " ^ " + b + " = " + result);
sc.close();
}
}Output
Enter base: 3 Enter exponent: 4 3 ^ 4 = 81
We multiply the base by itself b times; demonstrates loop-based exponentiation.