centimeter to kilometer
Please provide values below to convert centimeter [cm] to kilometer [km], or change ↔.
centimeter [cm]
Definition: A centimeter is a unit of length equal to one-hundredth of a meter.
Historyandorigin: It is part of the metric system, introduced in the late 18th century.
CurrentUse: It is commonly used in everyday measurements, such as in clothing and small objects.
funfact: The prefix 'centi-' comes from the Latin word 'centum,' meaning 'hundred.'
kilometer [km]
Definition: A kilometer is a unit of length equal to 1,000 meters.
Historyandorigin: Derived from the meter, the kilometer was introduced in the late 18th century as part of the metric system.
CurrentUse: It is commonly used to measure long distances, such as between cities.
funfact: The prefix 'kilo-' comes from the Greek word 'khilioi,' meaning 'thousand.'
centimeter [cm] to kilometer [km] Conversion Table
| 1 centimeter [cm] | 0.00001 kilometer [km] |
| 2 centimeter [cm] | 0.00002 kilometer [km] |
| 3 centimeter [cm] | 0.00003 kilometer [km] |
| 5 centimeter [cm] | 0.00005 kilometer [km] |
| 10 centimeter [cm] | 0.0001 kilometer [km] |
| 50 centimeter [cm] | 0.0005 kilometer [km] |
| 100 centimeter [cm] | 0.001 kilometer [km] |
| 1000 centimeter [cm] | 0.01 kilometer [km] |
| 10000 centimeter [cm] | 0.1 kilometer [km] |
| 100000 centimeter [cm] | 1 kilometer [km] |
| 1000000 centimeter [cm] | 10 kilometer [km] |
How to Convert centimeter to kilometer
1 centimeter [cm] = 0.00001 kilometer [km]
1 kilometer [km] = 100000 centimeter [cm]
we use cross multiplication method
centimeter [cm] → kilometer [km]
1 → 0.00001
1.5 → ?( suppose x)
=>1.5*0.00001=1*x
by simplifying
x=0.000015