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And atom is a specific element dependent on the number of protons it has, which is also its atomic number. An atom with 1 proton will always be Hydrogen, for example. Just look at a period table to see the name of an element for however many protons it has. Majestic Computing Â· 6 years ago.
1 The element's atomic number. 2  This number is the number of protons an atom of this element contains. 3  The number of protons is the deciding factor when distinguishing one element from another. 4  The element's atomic mass in atomic mass units. 5  This number is a weighted average mass of the element's isotopes.