Convert 1.0 Micrometer to Millimeters
Need to convert 1.0 Micrometer to Millimeters? Use our length converter to instantly get the answer.
1.0 Micrometer is equal to 0.001 Millimeters.
How to Convert 1.0 Micrometer to Millimeters
To convert, start with the base conversion factor:
1 Micrometer = 0.001 Millimeters
Now, we can multiply both sides by 1 to find the result for your value:
(1 × 1.0) μm = (0.001 × 1.0) mm
1 μm = 0.001 mm
1 μm = 0.001 mm
Conversion Factors
1 Micrometer = 0.001 Millimeters
1 Millimeter = 1,000 Micrometers
Formula:
Millimeters = Micrometers × 0.001
Calculation:
1 μm × 0.001 = 0.001 mm
About the Micrometer
Also known as a micron, a micrometer is one millionth of a meter. It is used to measure microscopic objects such as cells, bacteria, and wavelengths of infrared radiation. For a more detailed history, read more on Wikipedia.