Conversion formula

The conversion factor from millimeters to inches is 0.039370078740157, which means that 1 millimeter is equal to 0.039370078740157 inches:

1 mm = 0.039370078740157 in

To convert 1042 millimeters into inches we have to multiply 1042 by the conversion factor in order to get the length amount from millimeters to inches. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 mm → 0.039370078740157 in

1042 mm → L_(in)

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

L_(in) = 1042 mm × 0.039370078740157 in

L_(in) = 41.023622047244 in

The final result is:

1042 mm → 41.023622047244 in

We conclude that 1042 millimeters is equivalent to 41.023622047244 inches:

1042 millimeters = 41.023622047244 inches

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 inch is equal to 0.024376199616123 × 1042 millimeters.

Another way is saying that 1042 millimeters is equal to 1 ÷ 0.024376199616123 inches.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that one thousand forty-two millimeters is approximately forty-one point zero two four inches:

1042 mm ≅ 41.024 in

An alternative is also that one inch is approximately zero point zero two four times one thousand forty-two millimeters.

Conversion table

millimeters to inches chart

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