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The definition of an atomic number is the number of protons in the nucleus of an atom of an element. Three for lithium and 20 for calcium are each an example of an atomic number.
The atomic number indicates the number of protons present in the nucleus of an atom, which is used to uniquely identify the atom, as well as its chemical properties. The atomic number is denoted by the universal symbol Z..