RosettaCodeData/Task/Square-but-not-cube/FreeBASIC/square-but-not-cube.basic

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function is_pow(n as integer, q as integer) as boolean
'tests if the number n is the q'th power of some other integer
dim as integer r = int( n^(1.0/q) )
for i as integer = r-1 to r+1 'there might be a bit of floating point nonsense, so test adjacent numbers also
if i^q = n then return true
next i
return false
end function
dim as integer count = 0, n = 2
do
if is_pow( n, 2 ) and not is_pow( n, 3 ) then
print n;" ";
count += 1
end if
n += 1
loop until count = 30
print
count = 0
n = 2
do
if is_pow( n, 2 ) and is_pow( n, 3 ) then
print n;" ";
count += 1
end if
n += 1
loop until count = 3
print