my @square-and-cube = map { .⁶ }, 1..Inf;
my @square-but-not-cube = (1..Inf).map({ .² }).grep({ $_ ∉ @square-and-cube[^@square-and-cube.first: * > $_, :k]});
put "First 30 positive integers that are a square but not a cube: \n", @square-but-not-cube[^30];
put "\nFirst 15 positive integers that are both a square and a cube: \n", @square-and-cube[^15];
Output:
First 30 positive integers that are a square but not a cube:
4 9 16 25 36 49 81 100 121 144 169 196 225 256 289 324 361 400 441 484 529 576 625 676 784 841 900 961 1024 1089
First 15 positive integers that are both a square and a cube:
1 64 729 4096 15625 46656 117649 262144 531441 1000000 1771561 2985984 4826809 7529536 11390625