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meters to km

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1 meter equals 0.001 km. To convert meters to km, divide the number of meters by 1000.

How to convert meters to km?

meters to km conversion can be done using multiplication or division.

First, let’s convert 1 meter to km using multiplication method:

We know that there are 0.001 kilometers in a meter.

km = number of meters × 0.001

thus, 1 meter = (1 × 0.001) km

∴ 1 meter = 0.001 km

Next, let’s convert 1 meter to km by using the division method:

There are 1000 meters in a km. To use division method of conversion, we will use following formula:

km = number of meters ÷ 1000

thus, 1 meter = (1 ÷ 1000) km

∴ 1 meter = 0.001 km

Frequently Asked Questions

How many km are there in 1 meter?

There are 0.001 km in 1 meter.