Convert nanometers to micrometers

1 nm = 0.001 µm — exactly. Both units are defined against the SI, so this factor is a fraction, not an approximation.

0.001µm
✓ Exact 1 nm = 0.001 µm
As a fraction: 1/1000
1 nm = 0.001 µm

How to convert nanometers to micrometers

Multiply the number of nanometers by 0.001 to get micrometers.

The exact factor is 0.001 — as a fraction, 1/1000.

Nanometer to Micrometer conversion table

Nanometers (nm) Micrometers (µm)
1 nm 0.001
2 nm 0.002
3 nm 0.003
5 nm 0.005
10 nm 0.01
20 nm 0.02
25 nm 0.025
50 nm 0.05
100 nm 0.1
250 nm 0.25
500 nm 0.5
1000 nm 1

Micrometer to Nanometer conversion table

Micrometers (µm) Nanometers (nm)
1 µm 1000
2 µm 2000
3 µm 3000
5 µm 5000
10 µm 10 000
20 µm 20 000
25 µm 25 000
50 µm 50 000
100 µm 100 000
250 µm 250 000
500 µm 500 000
1000 µm 1 000 000

Frequently asked

How many micrometers are in a nanometer?

One nanometer equals 0.001 micrometers (nm → µm). That figure is exact, not rounded.

How do you convert nanometers to micrometers?

Multiply the number of nanometers by 0.001 to get micrometers.

What is 1 µm in nanometers?

One micrometer is 1000 nanometers.

What is 10 nm in µm?

10 nm = 0.01 µm.

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