The Unit Converters

Centimeter to Millimeter

1 Centimeter = 10 Millimeter


Conversion Formula

To convert Centimeter to Millimeter, multiply the value by 10.

Centimeter × 10 = Millimeter

Quick Reference

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What is Centimeter?

The centimeter (symbol: cm) is a unit of length in the International System of Units (SI).

It is a metric unit that is equal to one-hundredth of a meter (0.01 m). It is a very common unit of measurement for everyday objects and distances.

Common Uses

The centimeter is frequently used to measure the dimensions of small to medium-sized objects, such as books, laptops, and furniture. It is also the standard unit for measuring body height in many parts of the world.

What is Millimeter?

The millimeter (symbol: mm) is a unit of length in the International System of Units (SI).

It is a metric unit that is equal to one-thousandth of a meter (0.001 m). It is commonly used for very small distances or thickness, such as the thickness of a credit card or the diameter of a small wire.

Common Uses

The millimeter is widely used in engineering, manufacturing, and design where precision is required. It is also the standard unit for measuring rainfall in many countries.

How many millimeter are in a centimeter?

There are 10 millimeter in 1 centimeter.


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