Conversion formula

The conversion factor from centimeters to millimeters is 10, which means that 1 centimeter is equal to 10 millimeters:

1 cm = 10 mm

To convert 116 centimeters into millimeters we have to multiply 116 by the conversion factor in order to get the length amount from centimeters to millimeters. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 cm → 10 mm

116 cm → L_(mm)

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

L_(mm) = 116 cm × 10 mm

L_(mm) = 1160 mm

The final result is:

116 cm → 1160 mm

We conclude that 116 centimeters is equivalent to 1160 millimeters:

116 centimeters = 1160 millimeters

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 millimeter is equal to 0.00086206896551724 × 116 centimeters.

Another way is saying that 116 centimeters is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00086206896551724 millimeters.

Approximate result

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

116 cm ≅ 1160 mm

An alternative is also that one millimeter is approximately zero point zero zero one times one hundred sixteen centimeters.

Conversion table

centimeters to millimeters chart

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