Convert picometer to megameter
Please provide values below to convert picometer [pM] to megameter [Mm], or Convert megameter to picometer.
How to Convert Picometer to Megameter
1 pM = 1e-18 Mm
Example: convert 15 pM to Mm:
15 pM = 15 × 1e-18 Mm = 1.5e-17 Mm
Picometer to Megameter Conversion Table
| picometer | megameter |
|---|
Picometer
A picometer is a unit of length in the metric system equal to 10^-12 meters.
History/Origin
The prefix "pico-" for 10^-12 was adopted by the CGPM (General Conference on Weights and Measures) in 1960.
Current Use
The picometer is used to measure atomic and subatomic particle dimensions.
Megameter
A megameter is a unit of length in the metric system equal to 10^6 meters.
History/Origin
The prefix "mega-" for 10^6 was adopted by the CGPM (General Conference on Weights and Measures) in 1873.
Current Use
The megameter is sometimes used to specify the diameters of planets and the distances of satellites.