Problem 1070. Next Higher Power of B

|Given a number n and a base B greater than 1, return the lowest integer power of B that is greater than or equal to n.

Example:

    B = 4;
    n = 53;
    npb = nextpowb(B,n);

outputs

    npb = 3

See also: nextpow2

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