How to convert Kilometer to Centimeter
The kilometre or kilometer is a unit of length in the metric system, equal to one thousand metres. It is now the measurement unit used officially for expressing distances between geographical places on land in most of the world; notable exceptions are the United States and the road network of the United Kingdom where the statute mile is the official unit used.A centimetre or centimeter is a unit of length in the metric system, equal to one hundredth of a metre, centi being the SI prefix for a factor of 1/100. The centimetre was the base unit of length in the now deprecated centimetre-gram-second (CGS) system of units.
Formula
Use the following method to convert a kilometer into a centimeter unit:
One kilometer equals to 100,000 centimeter.
10 km = 10 * 100,000 cm = 1,000,000 cm
Examples:
Kilometer | Centimeter |
---|---|
1 | 100000 |
2 | 200000 |
3 | 300000 |
4 | 400000 |
5 | 500000 |
10 | 1000000 |
25 | 2500000 |
50 | 5000000 |
100 | 10000000 |
250 | 25000000 |
500 | 50000000 |
1000 | 100000000 |