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This is a sequence based on the squares of numbers (positive integers) but starting with the square of 2.
Under normal circumstances the sequence formula would be n2 but as the first term is 4, the sequence formula becomes, (n + 1)2.
Check : the third term is (3 + 1)2 = 42 = 16
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