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 580.5 centimeters into kilometers we have to multiply 580.5 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

580.5 cm → L_(km)

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

L_(km) = 580.5 cm × 1.0E-5 km

L_(km) = 0.005805 km

The final result is:

580.5 cm → 0.005805 km

We conclude that 580.5 centimeters is equivalent to 0.005805 kilometers:

580.5 centimeters = 0.005805 kilometers

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 kilometer is equal to 172.26528854436 × 580.5 centimeters.

Another way is saying that 580.5 centimeters is equal to 1 ÷ 172.26528854436 kilometers.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that five hundred eighty point five centimeters is approximately zero point zero zero six kilometers:

580.5 cm ≅ 0.006 km

An alternative is also that one kilometer is approximately one hundred seventy-two point two six five times five hundred eighty point five 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