Micrometers to Nanometers

Convert micrometers (μm) to nanometers (nm) with formulas, examples, and conversion tables.

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1 micrometers (μm) = 1000 nanometers (nm)
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Step-by-Step Solution
1Write the conversion factor:
1 micrometer = 1000 nanometers
2Multiply the value by the conversion factor:
1 × 1000 = 1000
3Result:
1 micrometers (μm) = 1000 nanometers (nm)

How to Convert micrometers to nanometers

To convert micrometers to nanometers, multiply the value by 1000.

The Formula

nanometers = micrometers × 1000

Key Fact

1 micrometer = 1000 nanometers

Tip: To convert nanometers back to micrometers, divide by 1000.

micrometers to nanometers Table

micrometers (μm)nanometers (nm)
1 μm1000 nm
2 μm2000 nm
5 μm5000 nm
10 μm10000 nm
20 μm20000 nm
25 μm25000 nm
50 μm50000 nm
100 μm100000 nm
250 μm250000 nm
500 μm500000 nm
1000 μm1000000 nm

1 micrometer in Other Units

Unit1 μm =
Micrometers to Kilometers1e-9 km
Micrometers to Meters1e-6 m
Micrometers to Centimeters1e-4 cm
Micrometers to Millimeters0.001 mm
Micrometers to Nanometers1000 nm
Micrometers to Miles6.21371192237e-10 mi
Micrometers to Yards1.09361329834e-6 yd
Micrometers to Feet3.28083989501e-6 ft
Micrometers to Inches3.93700787402e-5 in
Micrometers to Nautical Miles5.39956803456e-10 nmi
Micrometers to Fathoms5.46806649169e-7 ftm
Micrometers to Light Years1.05697072191e-22 ly
Micrometers to Astronomical Units6.68449197861e-18 AU
Micrometers to Parsecs3.24044069994e-23 pc
Micrometers to Angstroms10000 Å
Micrometers to Planck Lengths6.18714249917e28 ℓP
Micrometers to Rods1.98838781516e-7 rd

About Micrometers and Nanometers

What is a Micrometer?

The micrometer (μm) is a unit of length in the metric system. One micrometer equals 0.000001 meters.

What is a Nanometer?

The nanometer (nm) is a unit of length in the metric system. One nanometer equals 1e-9 meters.

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