Nanometers to Meters Converter

Convert nanometers to meters with accurate formulas, examples and conversion tables.

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Result

1e-9 m

1 nm ≈ 1e-9 m

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Conversion table

Common nanometers to meters values, generated from the selected units.

nanometers (nm)meters (m)
1 nanometer1e-9 meters
5 nanometers5e-9 meters
10 nanometers0.00000001 meters
20 nanometers0.00000002 meters
50 nanometers0.00000005 meters
100 nanometers0.0000001 meters

Conversion Formula

Divide the value in nanometers by 999999999.9999999 to get meters.

Formulam = nm ÷ 999999999.9999999

Example

Convert 1 nanometer to meters:

1 ÷ 999999999.9999999= 1e-9 m

Unit information

Concise reference information for the selected source and target units.

Nanometer (nm)

Scientific
1 nm = 0.000000001 m
Definition
One nanometer is one-billionth of a meter.
Usage
Used for wavelengths, molecules, nanotechnology, and semiconductor processes.

Meter (m)

Metric
1 m = 1 m
Definition
The meter is the SI base unit of length.
Usage
Used worldwide for everyday, scientific, construction, and engineering measurements.

Frequently asked questions

How many meters are in 1 nanometer?

1 nanometer equals 0.000000001 meters.

How do you convert nanometers to meters?

Divide the value in nanometers by 999999999.9999999 to get meters. The formula is m = nm ÷ 999999999.9999999.

What is 10 nanometers in meters?

10 nanometers is approximately 0.00000001 meters.