(spinw-natom)=

# spinw.natom method

## Syntax
 
`nAtom = natom(obj)`
 
## Description
 
`nAtom = natom(obj)` return the number of symmetry unrelated
atoms stored in `obj`.
 
## See Also
 
[spinw.nmagext](#spinw-nmagext) \| [spinw.atom](#spinw-atom)