meters to centimeters
1 m = 100 cm (exact); 1 cm = 0.01 m. To convert metres to centimetres, multiply by 100.
Conversion formula
cm = m × 100
Conversion table
| 1 m | 100 cm |
|---|---|
| 2 m | 200 cm |
| 3 m | 300 cm |
| 4 m | 400 cm |
| 5 m | 500 cm |
| 6 m | 600 cm |
| 7 m | 700 cm |
| 8 m | 800 cm |
| 9 m | 900 cm |
| 10 m | 1000 cm |
| 15 m | 1500 cm |
| 20 m | 2000 cm |
| 25 m | 2500 cm |
| 50 m | 5000 cm |
| 100 m | 10000 cm |
| 1000 m | 100000 cm |
Reverse conversion table
| 1 cm | 0.01 m |
|---|---|
| 2 cm | 0.02 m |
| 3 cm | 0.03 m |
| 4 cm | 0.04 m |
| 5 cm | 0.05 m |
| 6 cm | 0.06 m |
| 7 cm | 0.07 m |
| 8 cm | 0.08 m |
| 9 cm | 0.09 m |
| 10 cm | 0.1 m |
| 15 cm | 0.15 m |
| 20 cm | 0.2 m |
| 25 cm | 0.25 m |
| 50 cm | 0.5 m |
| 100 cm | 1 m |
| 1000 cm | 10 m |
Key facts
| 1 metre | 100 cm (exact) |
|---|---|
| 1 centimetre | 0.01 m |
| 1 metre | 1000 mm |
| Formula | cm = m × 100 |
Frequently asked questions
How many cm is 1 meter?
1 metre equals exactly 100 centimetres. Multiply the metre value by 100.
How many mm in a meter?
One metre equals 1000 millimetres, or 100 centimetres.
Reverse conversion
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