Meters to Centimeters

Convert meters (m) to centimeters (cm) with formulas, examples, and conversion tables.

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1 m = 100 cm
Full precision:100 cm
Step-by-Step Solution

To convert 1 meters to centimeters, we multiply by 100 because one meter equals exactly 100 centimeters.

1 meter = 100 centimeters

Since each meter contains 100 centimeters, we multiply our value by this factor:

1 × 100 = 100 centimeters

So 1 meters = 100 centimeters.

Quick check: 100 ÷ 100 = 1 meters

How to Convert Meters to Centimeters

To convert meters to centimeters, multiply the value by 100.

The Formula

Centimeters = Meters × 100

Key Fact

1 meter = 100 centimeters

Tip: To convert centimeters back to meters, divide by 100.

Example Conversions

Example 1: 1 m = 100 cm
1 × 100 = 100
Example 2: 5 m = 500 cm
5 × 100 = 500
Example 3: 10 m = 1000 cm
10 × 100 = 1000

Meters to Centimeters Table

MetersCentimeters
1 m100 cm
2 m200 cm
5 m500 cm
10 m1000 cm
20 m2000 cm
25 m2500 cm
50 m5000 cm
100 m10000 cm
250 m25000 cm
500 m50000 cm
1000 m100000 cm

1 Meter in Other Units

Unit1 m =
Meters to Centimeters100 cm
Meters to Millimeters1000 mm
Meters to Micrometers1000000 μm
Meters to Nanometers1000000000 nm
Meters to Picometers1e+12 pm
Meters to Angstroms1e+10 Å
Meters to Femtometers1e+15 fm

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