If unitary is based on one, binary based on two, ternary on three, what is four?

Computers are based on a binary code, zeroes and ones, yes or no. Ternary would be -1, 0, 1. What is the term used if something is based on the number four?
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2+2=4...............
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A base of four would be a quaternary system.

N.B. if you are talking about number systems, then ternary would be 0,1,2

quaternary would 0,1,2,3.

and so on.
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