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The mass number of an element (i.e. the number of protons and neutrons an element typically...

The mass number of an element (i.e. the number of protons and neutrons an element typically contains) is approximately equal to the atomic mass (i.e. how much "stuff" is in an atom). How can these numbers be so close when we don't include electrons in the mass number?

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