Conversion formula

The conversion factor from millimeters to centimeters is 0.1, which means that 1 millimeter is equal to 0.1 centimeters:

1 mm = 0.1 cm

To convert 104 millimeters into centimeters we have to multiply 104 by the conversion factor in order to get the length amount from millimeters to centimeters. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 mm → 0.1 cm

104 mm → L_(cm)

Solve the above proportion to obtain the length L in centimeters:

L_(cm) = 104 mm × 0.1 cm

L_(cm) = 10.4 cm

The final result is:

104 mm → 10.4 cm

We conclude that 104 millimeters is equivalent to 10.4 centimeters:

104 millimeters = 10.4 centimeters

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 centimeter is equal to 0.096153846153846 × 104 millimeters.

Another way is saying that 104 millimeters is equal to 1 ÷ 0.096153846153846 centimeters.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that one hundred four millimeters is approximately ten point four centimeters:

104 mm ≅ 10.4 cm

An alternative is also that one centimeter is approximately zero point zero nine six times one hundred four millimeters.

Conversion table

millimeters to centimeters chart

For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from millimeters to centimeters