Meter → Centimeter (m → cm)

1 m = 100 cm
1 Meter (m) = 100 Centimeter (cm).

Meter (m):


Centimeter (cm):

If you want to reverse convert, use Centimeter → Meter. 1 cm = 0.01 m. You can also explore the full Length converter page for more cross conversions.

Conversion formula

Meter to Centimeter formula: value in cm = value in m × 100.

Centimeter to Meter formula: value in m = value in cm × 0.01.

How to convert Meter to Centimeter

To convert Meter to Centimeter, multiply the value in m by 100. This gives the result in cm.

For example, 1 m = 100 cm and 10 m = 1000 cm.

What is Meter?

Meter (m): The SI base unit of length. It suits everyday measurements such as room widths, fabric lengths and building heights. 1 m = 100 cm = 1000 mm.

What is Centimeter?

Centimeter (cm): One hundredth of a metre. It is useful for ruler measurements, book widths and a person’s height; kilometres would be impractical for these small dimensions. 1 cm = 10 mm = 0.01 m.

FAQ

Meter → other Length units

• 1 meter → kilometer = 0.001 kilometer
• 1 meter → decimeter = 10 decimeter
• 1 meter → centimeter = 100 centimeter
• 1 meter → millimeter = 1000 millimeter
• 1 meter = 1000000 micrometer
• 1 meter = 1000000000 nanometer
• 1 meter = 1000000000000 picometer
• 1 meter → nautical mile = 0.00053995680345572 nautical mile
• 1 meter → mile = 0.00062137119223733 mile
• 1 meter → fathom = 0.54680664916885 fathom
• 1 meter → yard = 1.0936132983377 yard
• 1 meter → feet = 3.2808398950131 feet
• 1 meter → inch = 39.370078740157 inch
• 1 meter → hand = 9.8425196850394 hand
• 1 meter = 6.6845871222684E-12 astronomical unit
• 1 meter = 1.0570008340246E-16 lightyear
• 1 meter = 3.2407792894443E-17 parsec

Meter → Centimeter Table

The table below shows common values from Meter to Centimeter and the reverse direction for quick reference.

Centimeter → Meter Table

Centimeter → Meter

The reverse value is 1 cm = 0.01 m.