Centimeter to Micrometer Conversion (cm to um)

How Many Micrometer in a Centimeter?

There are 10000 micrometer in a centimeter.
1 Centimeter is equal to 10000 Micrometer.
1 cm = 10000 um

Centimeter to Micrometer Conversions

Centimeter Definition

Centimeter is considered a common unit of length used in SI. It is equivalent to 10 millimeters or 1/100^th (10^-2) of a meter. Years ago it was a basic unit in formerly used CGS (centimeter-gram-second) unit system, but in modern times the role of basic unit of length is played by meter. The symbol of centimeter is cm.

Micrometer Definition

A micrometer, or micron, is a unit of length sometimes used in SI as a 1×10⁻⁶ of a meter. This is a quite specific measurement unit used in science (i.e. for measuring various types of wavelength, etc.) or in industrial technology. Micrometer has a symbol µm used in SI.

About cm to um Converter

This is a very easy to use centimeter to micrometer converter. First of all just type the centimeter (cm) value in the text field of the conversion form to start converting cm to um, then select the decimals value and finally hit convert button if auto calculation didn't work. Micrometer value will be converted automatically as you type.

The decimals value is the number of digits to be calculated or rounded of the result of centimeter to micrometer conversion.

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