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Nanometers to Meters Converter

Convert nanometers (nm) to meters (m), 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^-9 m
miles
6.21371192237 × 10^-13
yards
1.09361329834 × 10^-9
feet
3.28083989501 × 10^-9
inches
3.93700787402 × 10^-8
kilometers
1 × 10^-12
centimeters
1 × 10^-7
millimeters
1 × 10^-6
micrometers
0.001
light-years
1.05700083402 × 10^-25
US survey feet
3.28083333333 × 10^-9

1 nm = 1 × 10^-9 m

Show the working
  1. 1 nm = 1e-9 m
  2. 1 × 1e-9 = 1e-9 m

How to convert nanometers to meters

1 nm = 1 × 10^-9 m, so multiply by 1 to go from nanometers to meters. Going the other way, 1 m = 1000000000 nm.

m = nm × 1
nm = m × 1000000000

Worked example:

1 nm = 1e-9 m
5 × 1e-9 = 5e-9 m

Nanometers to meters table

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

About the units

Nanometers (nm)
Nanometers, a metric unit. Definition: BIPM SI Brochure (SI prefixes).
Meters (m)
Meters, a metric unit. Definition: BIPM SI Brochure (SI prefixes).

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