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Conversion formula

The conversion factor from meters to centimeters is 100, which means that 1 meter is equal to 100 centimeters:

1 m = 100 cm

To convert 15 meters into centimeters we have to multiply 15 by the conversion factor in order to get the length amount from meters to centimeters. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 m → 100 cm

15 m → L(cm)

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

L(cm) = 15 m × 100 cm

L(cm) = 1500 cm

The final result is:

15 m → 1500 cm

We conclude that 15 meters is equivalent to 1500 centimeters:

15 meters = 1500 centimeters

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 centimeter is equal to 0.00066666666666667 × 15 meters.

Another way is saying that 15 meters is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00066666666666667 centimeters.

Approximate result

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

15 m ≅ 1500 cm

An alternative is also that one centimeter is approximately zero point zero zero one times fifteen meters.

Conversion table

meters to centimeters chart

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

meters (m) centimeters (cm)
16 meters 1600 centimeters
17 meters 1700 centimeters
18 meters 1800 centimeters
19 meters 1900 centimeters
20 meters 2000 centimeters
21 meters 2100 centimeters
22 meters 2200 centimeters
23 meters 2300 centimeters
24 meters 2400 centimeters
25 meters 2500 centimeters