meter to millimeter
Please provide values below to convert meter [m] to millimeter [mm], or change ↔.
meter [m]
Definition: The meter is the base unit of length in the International System of Units (SI). It is defined as the distance traveled by light in a vacuum in 1/299,792,458 of a second.
Historyandorigin: The meter was originally defined in 1793 as one ten-millionth of the distance from the equator to the North Pole along a meridian. It was redefined several times, most recently in 1983 using the speed of light.
CurrentUse: The meter is widely used in scientific and everyday contexts around the world.
funfact: The word 'meter' comes from the Greek word 'metron,' meaning 'measure.'
millimeter [mm]
Definition: A millimeter is a unit of length equal to one-thousandth of a meter.
Historyandorigin: It is part of the metric system, introduced in the late 18th century.
CurrentUse: It is used in precise measurements, such as in engineering and manufacturing.
funfact: The prefix 'milli-' comes from the Latin word 'mille,' meaning 'thousand.'
meter [m] to millimeter [mm] Conversion Table
1 meter [m] | 1000 millimeter [mm] |
2 meter [m] | 2000 millimeter [mm] |
3 meter [m] | 3000 millimeter [mm] |
5 meter [m] | 5000 millimeter [mm] |
10 meter [m] | 10000 millimeter [mm] |
50 meter [m] | 50000 millimeter [mm] |
100 meter [m] | 100000 millimeter [mm] |
1000 meter [m] | 1000000 millimeter [mm] |
10000 meter [m] | 10000000 millimeter [mm] |
100000 meter [m] | 100000000 millimeter [mm] |
1000000 meter [m] | 1000000000 millimeter [mm] |
How to Convert meter to millimeter
1 meter [m] = 1000 millimeter [mm]
1 millimeter [mm] = 0.001 meter [m]
we use cross multiplication method
meter [m] → millimeter [mm]
1 → 1000
1.5 → ?( suppose x)
=>1.5*1000=1*x
by simplifying
x=1500