nanometer to meter
Please provide values below to convert nanometer [nm] to meter [m], or change ↔.
nanometer [nm]
Definition: A nanometer is a unit of length equal to one-billionth of a meter.
Historyandorigin: It is part of the metric system, introduced in the late 18th century.
CurrentUse: It is used in nanotechnology and atomic-scale measurements.
funfact: The prefix 'nano-' comes from the Greek word 'nanos,' meaning 'dwarf.'
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.'
nanometer [nm] to meter [m] Conversion Table
1 nanometer [nm] | 9.999999999E-10 meter [m] |
2 nanometer [nm] | 1.999999999E-9 meter [m] |
3 nanometer [nm] | 3.E-9 meter [m] |
5 nanometer [nm] | 4.999999999E-9 meter [m] |
10 nanometer [nm] | 9.999999999E-9 meter [m] |
50 nanometer [nm] | 5.E-8 meter [m] |
100 nanometer [nm] | 1.E-7 meter [m] |
1000 nanometer [nm] | 0.000001 meter [m] |
10000 nanometer [nm] | 0.00001 meter [m] |
100000 nanometer [nm] | 0.0001 meter [m] |
1000000 nanometer [nm] | 0.001 meter [m] |
How to Convert nanometer to meter
1 nanometer [nm] = 9.999999999E-10 meter [m]
1 meter [m] = 1000000000 nanometer [nm]
we use cross multiplication method
nanometer [nm] → meter [m]
1 → 9.999999999E-10
1.5 → ?( suppose x)
=>1.5*9.999999999E-10=1*x
by simplifying
x=1.5E-9