Convert Millimeters to Centimeters
Millimeters → Centimeters
mm × 0.1 = cm
cm × 10 = mm
To convert millimeters (mm) to centimeters (cm), multiply the millimeters value by 0.1. 1 mm = 0.1 cm, and 1 cm = 10 mm. The conversion is a linear scaling with no offset, so the same factor applies to any value.
Going the other way? Convert cm to mm.
mm to cm table
| Millimeters (mm) | Centimeters (cm) |
|---|---|
| 0.1 mm | 0.01 cm |
| 0.5 mm | 0.05 cm |
| 1 mm | 0.1 cm |
| 2 mm | 0.2 cm |
| 5 mm | 0.5 cm |
| 10 mm | 1 cm |
| 20 mm | 2 cm |
| 50 mm | 5 cm |
| 100 mm | 10 cm |
| 500 mm | 50 cm |
| 1000 mm | 100 cm |
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Typical real-world values (mm)
| Application | Typical range |
|---|---|
| Precision positioning stroke | 1 – 50 mm |
| Linear actuator stroke | 50 – 500 mm |
| Gantry axis travel | 500 – 5,000 mm |
| Long-travel transport | 5,000 – 50,000 mm |
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