Physics

Number Density Calculator

Find the number of atoms per cubic metre.

Parameters Live Compute
Calculated Output
Number density (1/m³) 6.02214076e+28
Formula: n = ρ·N_A ÷ M
Step-by-Step Breakdown
1. Values used:
2. Density = 2,700 kg/m³
3. Molar mass = 27 g/mol
4.
5. Number density = 6.02214076e+281/m³
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Number density is how many particles occupy a cubic metre.

The math behind it

n = ρ·N_A ÷ M, with molar mass M in kg/mol and Avogadro's number N_A.

Worked Example

Aluminium (2700 kg/m³, 27 g/mol) → about 6.0 × 10²⁸ atoms/m³.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is it used?

Solid-state physics, plasma physics and the mean free path calculation.

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