Unit Converter
Conversion formula
The conversion factor from kilometers to centimeters is 100000, which means that 1 kilometer is equal to 100000 centimeters:
1 km = 100000 cm
To convert 997 kilometers into centimeters we have to multiply 997 by the conversion factor in order to get the length amount from kilometers to centimeters. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:
1 km → 100000 cm
997 km → L(cm)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the length L in centimeters:
L(cm) = 997 km × 100000 cm
L(cm) = 99700000 cm
The final result is:
997 km → 99700000 cm
We conclude that 997 kilometers is equivalent to 99700000 centimeters:
997 kilometers = 99700000 centimeters
Alternative conversion
We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 centimeter is equal to 1.0030090270812E-8 × 997 kilometers.
Another way is saying that 997 kilometers is equal to 1 ÷ 1.0030090270812E-8 centimeters.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that nine hundred ninety-seven kilometers is approximately ninety-nine million seven hundred thousand centimeters:
997 km ≅ 99700000 cm
An alternative is also that one centimeter is approximately zero times nine hundred ninety-seven kilometers.
Conversion table
kilometers to centimeters chart
For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from kilometers to centimeters
kilometers (km) | centimeters (cm) |
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998 kilometers | 99800000 centimeters |
999 kilometers | 99900000 centimeters |
1000 kilometers | 100000000 centimeters |
1001 kilometers | 100100000 centimeters |
1002 kilometers | 100200000 centimeters |
1003 kilometers | 100300000 centimeters |
1004 kilometers | 100400000 centimeters |
1005 kilometers | 100500000 centimeters |
1006 kilometers | 100600000 centimeters |
1007 kilometers | 100700000 centimeters |