Conversion formula

The conversion factor from cubic centimeters to cubic meters is 1.0E-6, which means that 1 cubic centimeter is equal to 1.0E-6 cubic meters:

1 cm3 = 1.0E-6 m3

To convert 5980 cubic centimeters into cubic meters we have to multiply 5980 by the conversion factor in order to get the volume amount from cubic centimeters to cubic meters. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 cm3 → 1.0E-6 m3

5980 cm3 → V_(m3)

Solve the above proportion to obtain the volume V in cubic meters:

V_(m3) = 5980 cm3 × 1.0E-6 m3

V_(m3) = 0.00598 m3

The final result is:

5980 cm3 → 0.00598 m3

We conclude that 5980 cubic centimeters is equivalent to 0.00598 cubic meters:

5980 cubic centimeters = 0.00598 cubic meters

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 cubic meter is equal to 167.22408026756 × 5980 cubic centimeters.

Another way is saying that 5980 cubic centimeters is equal to 1 ÷ 167.22408026756 cubic meters.

Approximate result

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

5980 cm3 ≅ 0.006 m3

An alternative is also that one cubic meter is approximately one hundred sixty-seven point two two four times five thousand nine hundred eighty cubic centimeters.

Conversion table

cubic centimeters to cubic meters chart

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