diff --git a/src/setting/Any-num.pm b/src/setting/Any-num.pm
index dbaa489d1cf..226788247af 100644
--- a/src/setting/Any-num.pm
+++ b/src/setting/Any-num.pm
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ class Any is also {
         self.Num.cosec($base);
     }
 
-    our Num multi method cotan($base = 'radians') is export {
+    our Num multi method cotan($base = 'radians') {
         self.Num.cotan($base);
     }
 
@@ -162,7 +162,7 @@ class Any is also {
         self.Num.acosec($base);
     }
 
-    our Num multi method acotan($base = 'radians') is export {
+    our Num multi method acotan($base = 'radians') {
         self.Num.acotan($base);
     }
 
@@ -236,6 +236,14 @@ multi sub acosec($x, $base = 'radians') {
     $x.acosec($base)
 }
 
+multi sub cotan($x, $base = 'radians') {
+    $x.cotan($base)
+}
+
+multi sub acotan($x, $base = 'radians') {
+    $x.acotan($base)
+}
+
 our Num sub rand (*@args) {
     die "too many arguments passed - 0 params expected" if @args;
     1.rand
diff --git a/src/setting/Complex.pm b/src/setting/Complex.pm
index 42ae05468b0..e823226254a 100644
--- a/src/setting/Complex.pm
+++ b/src/setting/Complex.pm
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ class Complex {
     }
 
     multi method atan($base = 'radians') {
-       ((log(1 - (self)i) - log(1 + (self)i))i / 2)!from-radians($base);
+        ((log(1 - (self)i) - log(1 + (self)i))i / 2)!from-radians($base);
     }
 
     multi method sec($base = 'radians') {
@@ -64,6 +64,14 @@ class Complex {
         (1 / self).asin($base);
     }
 
+    multi method cotan($base = 'radians') {
+        self.cos($base) / self.sin($base);
+    }
+
+    multi method acotan($base = 'radians') {
+        (1 / self).atan($base);
+    }
+
     multi method log() {
         Q:PIR {
             $P0 = get_root_namespace ['parrot'; 'Complex' ]
diff --git a/src/setting/Num.pm b/src/setting/Num.pm
index 7f893d885c0..00015f45e46 100644
--- a/src/setting/Num.pm
+++ b/src/setting/Num.pm
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ class Num is also {
         asinh(1/+self)!from-radians($base)
     }
 
-    our Num multi method acotan($base = 'radians') is export {
+    our Num multi method acotan($base = 'radians') {
         my $r = Q:PIR {
             $N0 = self
             $N1 = 1 / $N0
@@ -208,7 +208,7 @@ class Num is also {
         };
    }
 
-    our Num multi method cotan($base = 'radians') is export {
+    our Num multi method cotan($base = 'radians') {
         my $x = self!to-radians($base);
         Q:PIR {
             $P0 = find_lex "$x"