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 642 centimeters into kilometers we have to multiply 642 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
642 cm → L(km)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the length L in kilometers:
L(km) = 642 cm × 1.0E-5 km
L(km) = 0.00642 km
The final result is:
642 cm → 0.00642 km
We conclude that 642 centimeters is equivalent to 0.00642 kilometers:
642 centimeters = 0.00642 kilometers
Alternative conversion
We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 kilometer is equal to 155.76323987539 × 642 centimeters.
Another way is saying that 642 centimeters is equal to 1 ÷ 155.76323987539 kilometers.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that six hundred forty-two centimeters is approximately zero point zero zero six kilometers:
642 cm ≅ 0.006 km
An alternative is also that one kilometer is approximately one hundred fifty-five point seven six three times six hundred forty-two 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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643 centimeters | 0.006 kilometers |
644 centimeters | 0.006 kilometers |
645 centimeters | 0.006 kilometers |
646 centimeters | 0.006 kilometers |
647 centimeters | 0.006 kilometers |
648 centimeters | 0.006 kilometers |
649 centimeters | 0.006 kilometers |
650 centimeters | 0.007 kilometers |
651 centimeters | 0.007 kilometers |
652 centimeters | 0.007 kilometers |