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These numbers, when referenced in quantum mechanical electron orbital notation note the principle shell (or energy level) of the electrons specified. For example, 1s2 implies that there are two electrons occupying the 1s shell. A 2s shell has a higher energy level than 1s, and so forth. The s designates the geometry of the shell, in this case, spherical.

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