Let $n$ be a positive integer. In the expansion of
$$\left(x^{2} + x\right)^{n}$$
both the coefficient of the term containing $x^{19-n}$ and the coefficient of the term containing $x^{16-n}$ equal a positive integer $k$.
Accordingly, what is $k$?
A) 6
B) 12
C) 15
D) 18
E) 21