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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 997 centimeters into kilometers we have to multiply 997 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

997 cm → L(km)

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

L(km) = 997 cm × 1.0E-5 km

L(km) = 0.00997 km

The final result is:

997 cm → 0.00997 km

We conclude that 997 centimeters is equivalent to 0.00997 kilometers:

997 centimeters = 0.00997 kilometers

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 kilometer is equal to 100.30090270812 × 997 centimeters.

Another way is saying that 997 centimeters is equal to 1 ÷ 100.30090270812 kilometers.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that nine hundred ninety-seven centimeters is approximately zero point zero one kilometers:

997 cm ≅ 0.01 km

An alternative is also that one kilometer is approximately one hundred point three zero one times nine 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)
998 centimeters 0.01 kilometers
999 centimeters 0.01 kilometers
1000 centimeters 0.01 kilometers
1001 centimeters 0.01 kilometers
1002 centimeters 0.01 kilometers
1003 centimeters 0.01 kilometers
1004 centimeters 0.01 kilometers
1005 centimeters 0.01 kilometers
1006 centimeters 0.01 kilometers
1007 centimeters 0.01 kilometers