Unit Converter
Conversion formula
The conversion factor from centimeters to kilometers is 1.0E-5, which means that 1 centimeter is equal to 1.0E-5 kilometers:
1 cm = 1.0E-5 km
To convert 16 centimeters into kilometers we have to multiply 16 by the conversion factor in order to get the length amount from centimeters to kilometers. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:
1 cm → 1.0E-5 km
16 cm → L(km)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the length L in kilometers:
L(km) = 16 cm × 1.0E-5 km
L(km) = 0.00016 km
The final result is:
16 cm → 0.00016 km
We conclude that 16 centimeters is equivalent to 0.00016 kilometers:
16 centimeters = 0.00016 kilometers
Alternative conversion
We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 kilometer is equal to 6250 × 16 centimeters.
Another way is saying that 16 centimeters is equal to 1 ÷ 6250 kilometers.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that sixteen centimeters is approximately zero kilometers:
16 cm ≅ 0 km
An alternative is also that one kilometer is approximately six thousand two hundred fifty times sixteen centimeters.
Conversion table
centimeters to kilometers chart
For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from centimeters to kilometers
centimeters (cm) | kilometers (km) |
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17 centimeters | 0 kilometers |
18 centimeters | 0 kilometers |
19 centimeters | 0 kilometers |
20 centimeters | 0 kilometers |
21 centimeters | 0 kilometers |
22 centimeters | 0 kilometers |
23 centimeters | 0 kilometers |
24 centimeters | 0 kilometers |
25 centimeters | 0 kilometers |
26 centimeters | 0 kilometers |