#include <cstdio>
#include <cstdlib>
#include <cmath>
#include <iostream>
#include <algorithm>
#include <utility>
#include <functional>
#include <string>
#include <vector>
#include <deque>
#include <queue>
#include <stack>
#include <list>
#include <set>
#include <map>
#include <unordered_map>
#include <iomanip>
#include <numeric>
#include <complex>

using namespace std;
using ll = long long;
#define rep(i, n) for(int i = 0; i < (int)(n); i++)
#define all(x) (x).begin(),(x).end()
const int INF = (1<<30);
const ll INFL = (1LL<<62);
const ll MOD = 1000000007;
template<class T> bool chmin(T& a, T b) { if (a > b) { a = b; return true; } return false; }
template<class T> bool chmax(T& a, T b) { if (a < b) { a = b; return true; } return false; }
template<class T> T gcd(T a, T b) { return b ? gcd(b, a % b) : a; }
template<class T> T lcm(T a, T b) { return a / gcd(a, b) * b; }
template<class T> ll mod_pow(ll a, ll n, T mod) { mod=(ll)mod; ll res=1, p=a%mod; while(n){ if(n&1) res=res*p%mod; p=p*p%mod; n>>=1; } return res; }
template<int mod>
struct ModInt {
    using ll = long long; ll x;
    ModInt() : x(0) {}
    ModInt(int y) : x(y >= 0 ? ll(y % mod) : (ll)((mod - (-y) % mod))) {}
    ModInt(ll y) : x(y >= 0 ? y % mod : (mod - (-y) % mod)) {}
    ModInt &operator+=(const ModInt &rhs) { if((x += rhs.x) >= mod) x -= mod; return *this; }
    ModInt &operator-=(const ModInt &rhs) { if((x += mod - rhs.x) >= mod) x -= mod; return *this; }
    ModInt &operator*=(const ModInt &rhs) { x = x * rhs.x % mod; return *this; }
    ModInt &operator/=(const ModInt &rhs) { *this *= rhs.inverse(); return *this; }
    ModInt operator-() const { return ModInt(-x); }
    ModInt operator+(const ModInt &rhs) const { return ModInt(*this) += rhs; }
    ModInt operator-(const ModInt &rhs) const { return ModInt(*this) -= rhs; }
    ModInt operator*(const ModInt &rhs) const { return ModInt(*this) *= rhs; }
    ModInt operator/(const ModInt &rhs) const { return ModInt(*this) /= rhs; }
    ModInt operator==(const ModInt &rhs) const { return x == rhs.x; }
    ModInt operator!=(const ModInt &rhs) const { return x != rhs.x; }
    friend ostream &operator<<(ostream &os, const ModInt &rhs) { return os << rhs.x; }
    friend istream &operator>>(istream &is, ModInt &rhs) { ll t; is >> t; rhs = ModInt<mod> (t); return (is); }
private:
    ModInt inverse() const { ll a = x, u = 1LL, v = 0LL, t, b = (ll)mod; while(b > 0) { t = a / b; swap(a -= t * b, b); swap(u -= t * v, v); } return  ModInt(u); }
};
using mint = ModInt<MOD>;

int main() {
    mint ans = 0;
    int N; cin >> N;
    vector<string> S(2);
    cin >> S[0];
    cin >> S[1];
    int i=0;
    int prev; // 0: 縦ドミノ, 1: 横ドミノx2
    while(true){
        if(i==0){
            if(S[0][0] == S[1][i]){
                ans += 3;
                i++;
                prev = 0;
            }else{
                ans += 6;
                i += 2;
                prev = 1;
            }
        }else if(i==N){
            break;
        }else{
            if(prev){
                if(S[0][i] == S[1][i]){
                    i++;
                    prev = 0;
                }else{
                    ans *= 3;
                    i += 2;
                    prev = 1;
                }
            }else{
                if(S[0][i] == S[1][i]){
                    i++;
                    ans *= 2;
                    prev = 0;
                }else{
                    ans *= 2;
                    i += 2;
                    prev = 1;
                }
            }
        }
    }
    cout << ans << endl;
    return 0;
}


Measured memory_bytes: 256