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Someone please help.

Describe the pattern that is being followed:
2, 4, 16, 256 . . .

What is the next number in the sequence?

User Antonicg
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The next number is 65536. The pattern is multiplying by itself to get the next number. So 2x2=4 4x4=16 and so on.
User Kasun Hasanga
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