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 497 centimeters into kilometers we have to multiply 497 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
497 cm → L(km)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the length L in kilometers:
L(km) = 497 cm × 1.0E-5 km
L(km) = 0.00497 km
The final result is:
497 cm → 0.00497 km
We conclude that 497 centimeters is equivalent to 0.00497 kilometers:
497 centimeters = 0.00497 kilometers
Alternative conversion
We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 kilometer is equal to 201.20724346076 × 497 centimeters.
Another way is saying that 497 centimeters is equal to 1 ÷ 201.20724346076 kilometers.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that four hundred ninety-seven centimeters is approximately zero point zero zero five kilometers:
497 cm ≅ 0.005 km
An alternative is also that one kilometer is approximately two hundred one point two zero seven times four hundred ninety-seven 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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498 centimeters | 0.005 kilometers |
499 centimeters | 0.005 kilometers |
500 centimeters | 0.005 kilometers |
501 centimeters | 0.005 kilometers |
502 centimeters | 0.005 kilometers |
503 centimeters | 0.005 kilometers |
504 centimeters | 0.005 kilometers |
505 centimeters | 0.005 kilometers |
506 centimeters | 0.005 kilometers |
507 centimeters | 0.005 kilometers |