Step 1 :a_2 = (a_1)^2 - 2 = (2)^2 - 2 = 2
Step 2 :a_3 = (a_2)^2 - 2 = (2)^2 - 2 = 2
Step 3 :a_4 = (a_3)^2 - 2 = (2)^2 - 2 = 2