Error mongodb@5.1.0: The engine "node" is incompatible with this module. Expected version ">=14.20.1". Got "14.17.0"

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i am keep getting this error
error mongodb@5.1.0: The engine “node” is incompatible with this module. Expected version “>=14.20.1”. Got “14.17.0”

but my system node version is 16.14.2

Can anyone tell me how to solve this problem

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This helped me. I just added the node version to my package.json.

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Thank you so much.
I was stuck on this problem for a couple of days.
adding another environment variable named NODE_VERSION = “16.14.2” solved the problem.

I’m very grateful for your help

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Worked for me. This info was handy.