Nanometers to Centimeters

Convert nanometers (nm) to centimeters (cm) with formulas, examples, and conversion tables.

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1 nm = 1e-7 cm
Full precision:1e-7 cm
Step-by-Step Solution

To convert 1 nanometers to centimeters, we divide by 10000000 because one centimeter equals exactly 10000000 nanometers.

1 centimeter = 10000000 nanometers

Since there are 10000000 nanometers in every centimeter, we divide our value by this factor:

1 ÷ 10000000 = 1e-7 centimeters

So 1 nanometers = 1e-7 centimeters.

Quick check: 1e-7 × 10000000 = 1 nanometers

How to Convert Nanometers to Centimeters

To convert nanometers to centimeters, divide the value by 10000000.

The Formula

Centimeters = Nanometers ÷ 10000000

Key Fact

1 centimeter = 10000000 nanometers

Tip: To convert centimeters back to nanometers, multiply by 10000000.

Example Conversions

Example 1: 1 nm = 1e-7 cm
1 ÷ 10000000 = 1e-7
Example 2: 5 nm = 5e-7 cm
5 ÷ 10000000 = 5e-7
Example 3: 10 nm = 1e-6 cm
10 ÷ 10000000 = 1e-6

Nanometers to Centimeters Table

NanometersCentimeters
1 nm1e-7 cm
2 nm2e-7 cm
5 nm5e-7 cm
10 nm1e-6 cm
20 nm2e-6 cm
25 nm2.5e-6 cm
50 nm5e-6 cm
100 nm1e-5 cm
250 nm2.5e-5 cm
500 nm5e-5 cm
1000 nm0.0001 cm

1 Nanometer in Other Units

Unit1 nm =
Nanometers to Meters1e-9 m
Nanometers to Centimeters1e-7 cm
Nanometers to Millimeters0.000001 mm
Nanometers to Micrometers0.001 μm
Nanometers to Picometers1000 pm
Nanometers to Angstroms10 Å
Nanometers to Femtometers1000000 fm

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