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Nanometers to Centimeters Converter

Convert nanometers (nm) to centimeters (cm), with the formula, a conversion table and exact factors.

Change the values and press Calculate to work out your own figures.

Convert a length from one unit to another. For inches, feet and yards you also get feet and inches with a tape-measure fraction.

About valueEnter a number, a fraction such as 3/8, a mixed number such as 1 3/8, or simple arithmetic such as 2*3.
About to unitUnit to convert into.
About round inches to nearestSmallest inch fraction used when showing feet and inches.
Result
Result
1 × 10^-7 cm
miles
6.21371192237 × 10^-13
yards
1.09361329834 × 10^-9
feet
3.28083989501 × 10^-9
inches
3.93700787402 × 10^-8
kilometers
1 × 10^-12
meters
1 × 10^-9
millimeters
1 × 10^-6
micrometers
0.001
light-years
1.05700083402 × 10^-25
US survey feet
3.28083333333 × 10^-9

1 nm = 1 × 10^-7 cm

Show the working
  1. 1 nm = 1e-7 cm
  2. 1 × 1e-7 = 1e-7 cm

How to convert nanometers to centimeters

1 nm = 1 × 10^-7 cm, so multiply by 1 to go from nanometers to centimeters. Going the other way, 1 cm = 10000000 nm.

cm = nm × 1
nm = cm × 10000000

Worked example:

1 nm = 1e-7 cm
5 × 1e-7 = 5e-7 cm

Nanometers to centimeters table

NanometersCentimeters
1 nm1 × 10^-7 cm
2 nm2 × 10^-7 cm
3 nm3 × 10^-7 cm
4 nm4 × 10^-7 cm
5 nm5 × 10^-7 cm
6 nm6 × 10^-7 cm
7 nm7 × 10^-7 cm
8 nm8 × 10^-7 cm
9 nm9 × 10^-7 cm
10 nm1 × 10^-6 cm
15 nm1.5 × 10^-6 cm
20 nm2 × 10^-6 cm
25 nm2.5 × 10^-6 cm
30 nm3 × 10^-6 cm
40 nm4 × 10^-6 cm
50 nm5 × 10^-6 cm
75 nm7.5 × 10^-6 cm
100 nm1 × 10^-5 cm
250 nm2.5 × 10^-5 cm
500 nm5 × 10^-5 cm
1000 nm0.0001 cm

About the units

Nanometers (nm)
Nanometers, a metric unit. Definition: BIPM SI Brochure (SI prefixes).
Centimeters (cm)
Centimeters, a metric unit. Definition: BIPM SI Brochure (SI prefixes).

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