import java.io.BufferedReader;
import java.io.IOException;
import java.io.InputStreamReader;

public class Main{
    static int N = 101;
    static int[][] a = new int[N][N];
    public static void main(String[] args) throws IOException {
        BufferedReader br = new BufferedReader(new InputStreamReader(System.in));
        String[] s1 = br.readLine().split(" ");
        int n = Integer.parseInt(s1[0]);
        int m = Integer.parseInt(s1[1]);
        int k = 1;
        int x = 0,y = 0;
        int cnt = 1;
        a[x][y] = cnt;
        //如果cnt小于数组数量就继续循环
        while (cnt<n*m){
        //向右填数 直到到达边界或者被填过
            while (y+1<m && a[x][y+1]==0){
                a[x][++y] = ++cnt;
            }
        //向下
            while (x+1<n&&a[x+1][y]==0){
                a[++x][y] = ++cnt;
            }
        //向左
            while (y-1>=0&&a[x][y-1]==0){
                a[x][--y] = ++cnt;
            }
        //向上
            while (x-1>=0&&a[x-1][y]==0){
                a[--x][y] = ++cnt;
            }

        }
        for (int i = 0; i < n; i ++) {
            for (int j = 0; j < m; j ++) {
                System.out.print(a[i][j]+" ");
            }
            System.out.println();
        }
    }
}