Binary Power 2X = Octet Position Binary Position Value Subnet Mask CIDR Notation / Subnet Mask Decimal Value 16 65,536 15 32,768 14 16,384 13 12 8,192 4,096 3rd Octet 5 4 11 2,048 10 1,024 9 512 8 256 7 128 6 64 8 7 6 128 64 32 16 17 18 19 128 192 224 3 8 2 4 1 2 6 5 4 32 16 4th Octet 5 4 3 2 1 8 7 3 2 1 8 4 2 1 128 64 32 16 8 4 2 1 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 240 248 252 254 255 128 192 224 240 248 252 254 255 0 1