Meters to Centimeters Converter
Convert meters (m) to centimeters (cm) instantly. Type a value above and the result updates while you type. 1 meter equals 100 centimeters.
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The formula
1 meter = 100 centimeters
Multiply the meters value by 100 to get centimeters. Or divide by 0.01 to go the other way.
Meters to centimeters conversion table
| m | cm |
|---|---|
| 1 | 100 |
| 2 | 200 |
| 3 | 300 |
| 4 | 400 |
| 5 | 500 |
| 6 | 600 |
| 7 | 700 |
| 8 | 800 |
| 9 | 900 |
| 10 | 1000 |
| 15 | 1500 |
| 20 | 2000 |
| 25 | 2500 |
| 50 | 5000 |
| 75 | 7500 |
| 100 | 10,000 |
Worked examples
- 5 m × 100 = 500 cm
- 30 m × 100 = 3000 cm
- 165 m × 100 = 16,500 cm
Conversion factors follow the exact international definitions (SI/BIPM; imperial units per the 1959 International Yard and Pound Agreement, maintained by NIST). NIST unit conversion reference
Factors last verified August 2026 · Built by Jeffrey Tepper.
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Frequently asked questions
How many centimeters are in 1 meter?
1 meter equals 100 centimeters (m → cm).
How do you convert meters to centimeters?
Multiply the number of meters by 100. For example: 10 m × 100 = 1000 cm.
What is 50 m in cm?
50 m equals 5000 cm.
Which is bigger: 1 meter or 1 centimeter?
1 meter is bigger: it equals 100 centimeters.