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'''P/C''' is the '''primitive/constructed''' bit; it specifies whether the value is primitive, like an INTEGER, or constructed, which means it again holds TLV values like a SET. If the bit is "on" (value = 1), it indicates a constructed value.
 
{| class="wikitable"
|+
! P/C !! bit 6
|-
|| Primitive
|align="center"| 0
|-
|| Constructed
|align="center"| 1
|}
 
'''Number''' specifies the tag, which gives the exact kind of the value.