#include<iostream>
#include<cstdio>
#include<cstring>
#include<cstdlib>
#include<cmath>
#include<algorithm>
using namespace std;
int n,m,jdg[5001],cnt,ans;
struct uio{
int from,to,que;
}road[200001];
int find(int x)
{
if(x==jdg[x])
return x;
return jdg[x]=find(jdg[x]);
}
bool cmp(uio x,uio y)
{
return x.que<y.que;
}
int main()
{
cin>>n>>m;
for(int i=1;i<=n;i++)
jdg[i]=i;
for(int i=1;i<=m;i++)
cin>>road[i].from>>road[i].to>>road[i].que;
sort(road+1,road+1+m,cmp);
for(int i=1;i<=m;i++)
{
int x=find(road[i].from);
int y=find(road[i].to);
if(x!=y)
{
ans+=road[i].que;
cnt++;
jdg[x]=y;
}
if(cnt==n-1)
break;
}
cout<<ans<<endl;
return 0;
}