Millimeters to Centimeters Converter
How to convert millimeters to centimeters
centimeters = millimeters ÷ 10
To convert millimeters to centimeters, divide the number of millimeters by 10.
1 mm = 0.1 cm
Examples
- One inch: 25.4 mm ÷ 10 = 2.54 cm
- The width of 35 mm film: 35 mm ÷ 10 = 3.5 cm
Millimeters to centimeters conversion table
| Millimeters (mm) | Centimeters (cm) |
|---|---|
| 1 mm | 0.1 cm |
| 2 mm | 0.2 cm |
| 3 mm | 0.3 cm |
| 4 mm | 0.4 cm |
| 5 mm | 0.5 cm |
| 6 mm | 0.6 cm |
| 7 mm | 0.7 cm |
| 8 mm | 0.8 cm |
| 9 mm | 0.9 cm |
| 10 mm | 1 cm |
| 15 mm | 1.5 cm |
| 20 mm | 2 cm |
| 25 mm | 2.5 cm |
| 50 mm | 5 cm |
| 75 mm | 7.5 cm |
| 100 mm | 10 cm |
| 500 mm | 50 cm |
| 1,000 mm | 100 cm |
Unit definitions
- Millimeter (mm)
- A millimeter is one thousandth of a meter. It is the usual unit for engineering drawings, hardware sizes and rainfall.
- Centimeter (cm)
- A centimeter is one hundredth of a meter. It is the everyday metric unit for body height, clothing sizes and small objects.