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Convert Millimeters to Meters

Please provide values below to convert Millimeters [mm] to Meters [m].

Millimeters
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Meters
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How to Convert Millimeters to Meters

1 mm = 0.001 m

1 m = 1000 mm

Example: convert 10 mm to m: 10 mm = 10 × 0.001 mm = 0.01 mm

Millimeters

Definition: A millimeter (mm) is a unit of length in the metric system, equal to one-thousandth of a meter (1/1,000 m).

History: The millimeter was introduced with the metric system to provide a precise unit for small measurements, commonly used in engineering, manufacturing, and scientific applications.

Meters

Definition: A meter (m) is the base unit of length in the International System of Units (SI), defined as the distance light travels in a vacuum in 1/299,792,458 seconds.

History: The meter was originally defined in 1793 as one ten-millionth of the distance from the equator to the North Pole. In 1983, it was redefined in terms of the speed of light to ensure greater precision in scientific measurements.

Millimeters to Meters Conversion Table

MillimetersMeters
0.01 mm0.00001 m
0.1 mm0.0001 m
1 mm0.001 m
2 mm0.002 m
3 mm0.003 m
5 mm0.005 m
10 mm0.01 m
20 mm0.02 m
50 mm0.05 m
100 mm0.1 m
1000 mm1 m

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