```go
package main
import (
"fmt"
)
func main() {
var n, m, k int
fmt.Scan(&n, &m, &k)
const MOD = 1000000007
if k > n {
// No substring of length k exists, all strings of length n are valid
ans := int64(1)
for i := 0; i < n; i++ {
ans = ans * int64(m) % MOD
}
fmt.Println(ans)
return
}
// Find the number of independent positions
// Any substring of length k must be a palindrome
// This means: for any i, s[i] = s[i+k-1-j] for j in range
// Also if k substrings starting at i and i+1 are both palindromes,
// then s[i] = s[i+2] (if k >= 2)
// We need to find connected components using Union-Find
parent := make([]int, n)
for i := range parent {
parent[i] = i
}
var find func(x int) int
find = func(x int) int {
if parent[x] != x {
parent[x] = find(parent[x])
}
return parent[x]
}
union := func(x, y int) {
px, py := find(x), find(y)
if px != py {
parent[px] = py
}
}
// For each starting position i of a palindrome of length k
for i := 0; i+k-1 < n; i++ {
// palindrome from i to i+k-1
// s[i+j] = s[i+k-1-j] for all j
for j := 0; j < k/2; j++ {
union(i+j, i+k-1-j)
}
}
// Count number of distinct components
components := 0
for i := 0; i < n; i++ {
if find(i) == i {
components++
}
}
ans := int64(1)
for i := 0; i < components; i++ {
ans = ans * int64(m) % MOD
}
fmt.Println(ans)
}
```