Micrometers to Nanometers

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

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1 μm = 1000 nm
Full precision:1000 nm
Step-by-Step Solution

To convert 1 micrometers to nanometers, we multiply by 1000 because one micrometer equals exactly 1000 nanometers.

1 micrometer = 1000 nanometers

Since each micrometer contains 1000 nanometers, we multiply our value by this factor:

1 × 1000 = 1000 nanometers

So 1 micrometers = 1000 nanometers.

Quick check: 1000 ÷ 1000 = 1 micrometers

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.

Example Conversions

Example 1: 1 μm = 1000 nm
1 × 1000 = 1000
Example 2: 5 μm = 5000 nm
5 × 1000 = 5000
Example 3: 10 μm = 10000 nm
10 × 1000 = 10000

Micrometers to Nanometers Table

MicrometersNanometers
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 Meters0.000001 m
Micrometers to Centimeters0.0001 cm
Micrometers to Millimeters0.001 mm
Micrometers to Nanometers1000 nm
Micrometers to Picometers1000000 pm
Micrometers to Angstroms10000 Å
Micrometers to Femtometers1000000000 fm

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