PPI to Pixels per cm

Convert ppi (PPI) to ppcm (PPCM) with formulas, examples, and conversion tables.

PPI
PPCM
1 PPI = 0.3937 PPCM
Full precision:0.39370079 PPCM
Step-by-Step Solution

To convert 1 ppi to ppcm, we divide by 2.54 because one pixels per centimeter equals exactly 2.54 ppi.

1 pixels per centimeter = 2.54 ppi

Since there are 2.54 ppi in every pixels per centimeter, we divide our value by this factor:

1 ÷ 2.54 = 0.3937 ppcm

So 1 ppi = 0.3937 ppcm.

Quick check: 0.3937 × 2.54 = 1 ppi

How to Convert PPI to PPCM

To convert ppi to ppcm, divide the value by 2.54.

The Formula

PPCM = PPI ÷ 2.54

Key Fact

1 pixels per centimeter = 2.54 ppi

Tip: To convert ppcm back to ppi, multiply by 2.54.

Example Conversions

Example 1: 1 PPI = 0.3937 PPCM
1 ÷ 2.54 = 0.3937
Example 2: 5 PPI = 1.9685 PPCM
5 ÷ 2.54 = 1.9685
Example 3: 10 PPI = 3.937 PPCM
10 ÷ 2.54 = 3.937

PPI to PPCM Table

PPIPPCM
1 PPI0.3937 PPCM
2 PPI0.7874 PPCM
5 PPI1.9685 PPCM
10 PPI3.937 PPCM
20 PPI7.874 PPCM
25 PPI9.8425 PPCM
50 PPI19.685 PPCM
100 PPI39.3701 PPCM
250 PPI98.4252 PPCM
500 PPI196.85 PPCM
1000 PPI393.701 PPCM

1 Pixels per Inch in Other Units

Unit1 PPI =
PPI to DPI Converter1 DPI
PPI to Pixels per cm0.393701 PPCM
PPI to DPCM0.393701 DPCM
PPI to PPMM0.03937 PPMM

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