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1090

UN 1090 is acetone.

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Where 1090 fits

Where 1090 fits: Mathematics, Related numbersMathematics: Happy number, Harshad (Niven) number. Related numbers: 1030, 1263.MathematicsHappy numberHarshad (Niven) numberRelated numbers103012631090
1090 connects to 2 worlds: mathematics, related numbers.

Why 1090 is special

Its very low flash point is why a solvent sold openly in hardware shops is treated as a serious flammable liquid the moment it moves in bulk.

1090 is part of

Factors & digit properties

Divisors (8)
1, 2, 5, 10, 109, 218, 545, 1090
Prime factorisation
2 × 5 × 109
Digit sum
10
Digital root
1

Representations

Decimal
1090
Binary
10001000010
Octal
2102
Hexadecimal
442
Roman numeral
MXC
Scientific notation
1.090 × 10^3

Other mathematical patterns

Related numbers & connections

Documented appearance
Ground radar interrogates on one frequency and aircraft reply on the other, which is what secondary radar is.

Ground radar interrogates on one frequency and aircraft reply on the other, which is what secondary radar is.

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Technology & computing

  • Aircraft transponders reply to secondary radar on 1090 MHz, and ADS-B broadcasts position on the same frequency. Public receivers tracking flights are listening to this band.

    DocumentedTechnology & computingGeography: International — ICAOPeriod: 1950s–
  • UN 1090 identifies acetone as a flammable liquid with a flash point around minus 20 degrees Celsius. Small retail quantities are exempt from many requirements that apply in bulk.

    DocumentedTechnology & computingGeography: International — UN model regulationsPeriod: 1956–

Common questions

Is 1090 a prime number?

No, 1090 is not prime.

What are the factors of 1090?

The factors of 1090 are 1, 2, 5, 10, 109, 218, 545, 1090.

What is 1090 in Roman numerals?

1090 in Roman numerals is MXC.

About this page's data

Mathematical facts:computed directly from the number's value — nothing to source or verify externally.

Contextual records: 2 reviewer-confirmed records, sourced and reviewed before publication.

Last reviewed: 3 August 2026