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 3740 centimeters into kilometers we have to multiply 3740 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

3740 cm → L_(km)

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

L_(km) = 3740 cm × 1.0E-5 km

L_(km) = 0.0374 km

The final result is:

3740 cm → 0.0374 km

We conclude that 3740 centimeters is equivalent to 0.0374 kilometers:

3740 centimeters = 0.0374 kilometers

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 kilometer is equal to 26.737967914439 × 3740 centimeters.

Another way is saying that 3740 centimeters is equal to 1 ÷ 26.737967914439 kilometers.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that three thousand seven hundred forty centimeters is approximately zero point zero three seven kilometers:

3740 cm ≅ 0.037 km

An alternative is also that one kilometer is approximately twenty-six point seven three eight times three thousand seven hundred forty 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