How to convert nanometers to millimeters
mm = nm × 0.000001Multiply the value in nanometers by 0.000001. To go the other way, multiply by 1,000,000 (or divide by 0.000001).
A nanometer is smaller than a millimeter: it takes 1,000,000 nanometers to make one millimeter.
Worked examples
- 1 nanometer1 nm × 0.000001 = 0.000001 mm
- 5 nanometers5 nm × 0.000001 = 0.000005 mm
- 10 nanometers10 nm × 0.000001 = 0.00001 mm
- 20 nanometers20 nm × 0.000001 = 0.00002 mm
- 100 nanometers100 nm × 0.000001 = 0.0001 mm
Nanometers to millimeters conversion table
Values are calculated by the conversion engine and rounded to 8 significant figures.
| Nanometers (nm) | Millimeters (mm) |
|---|---|
| 0.1 nm | 1×10⁻⁷ mm |
| 0.25 nm | 2.5×10⁻⁷ mm |
| 0.5 nm | 5×10⁻⁷ mm |
| 1 nm | 0.000001 mm |
| 2 nm | 0.000002 mm |
| 3 nm | 0.000003 mm |
| 4 nm | 0.000004 mm |
| 5 nm | 0.000005 mm |
| 6 nm | 0.000006 mm |
| 7 nm | 0.000007 mm |
| 8 nm | 0.000008 mm |
| 9 nm | 0.000009 mm |
| 10 nm | 0.00001 mm |
| Nanometers (nm) | Millimeters (mm) |
|---|---|
| 12 nm | 0.000012 mm |
| 15 nm | 0.000015 mm |
| 20 nm | 0.00002 mm |
| 25 nm | 0.000025 mm |
| 30 nm | 0.00003 mm |
| 40 nm | 0.00004 mm |
| 50 nm | 0.00005 mm |
| 75 nm | 0.000075 mm |
| 100 nm | 0.0001 mm |
| 250 nm | 0.00025 mm |
| 500 nm | 0.0005 mm |
| 1,000 nm | 0.001 mm |
About the units
Nanometer (nm)
One billionth of a metre. Visible light wavelengths run from about 380 to 750 nm, and semiconductor process nodes are named in nanometres. One nanometer equals 1×10⁻⁹ meters (m).
Millimeter (mm)
One thousandth of a metre. Millimetres are the standard unit on engineering drawings, rulers and rainfall gauges; a credit card is about 0.76 mm thick. One millimeter equals 0.001 meters (m).
Frequently asked questions
How many millimeters are in one nanometer?
There are 0.000001 millimeters in one nanometer, and this value is exact by definition.
How do I convert nanometers to millimeters?
Multiply the number of nanometers by 0.000001. For example, 10 nm × 0.000001 = 0.00001 mm.
How many nanometers are in one millimeter?
One millimeter equals 1,000,000 nanometers. That is the reverse factor, 1 ÷ 0.000001.
What is 10 nanometers in millimeters?
10 nm = 0.00001 mm.
Is this nm to mm converter accurate?
Yes. Both units are defined exactly in terms of SI units, so the conversion factor is exact; results are shown to 12 significant figures by default and you can change precision in the converter. Calculations run in your browser using the same tested engine that generated this page.
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