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Micro to Nano Converter

1 micro unit is exactly 1000 nano units. Convert micro units (µ) to nano units (n) below: type a value and the result updates as you type.

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Micro to Nano conversion

1 µ = 1000 none micro unit in nano units

1 n = 0.001 µone nano unit in micro units

Micro (µ): The SI prefix micro (µ): a factor of 10⁻⁶, which is one millionth (10⁻⁶).

Nano (n): The SI prefix nano (n): a factor of 10⁻⁹, which is one billionth (10⁻⁹).

Source:SI Brochure, 9th edition (BIPM, 2019)

How to convert micro units to nano units

To convert micro units to nano units, multiply the number of micro units by 1000.

Formula

n = µ × 1000

Examples

  • 5 µ = 5 × 1000 = 5000 n
  • 25 µ = 25 × 1000 = 25000 n
  • 100 µ = 100 × 1000 = 100000 n

Micro to Nano conversion table

Micro to Nano
Micro (µ)Nano (n)
0.1 µ100 n
0.5 µ500 n
1 µ1000 n
2 µ2000 n
3 µ3000 n
5 µ5000 n
10 µ10000 n
20 µ20000 n
25 µ25000 n
50 µ50000 n
100 µ100000 n
250 µ250000 n
500 µ500000 n
1000 µ1000000 n

Values rounded to 10 significant digits where needed.

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Frequently asked questions

How many nano units are in one micro unit?
One micro unit is exactly 1000 nano units.
How do I convert nano units to micro units?
To convert nano units to micro units, multiply the number of nano units by 0.001. The formula is µ = n × 0.001.
Is this conversion exact?
Yes. Both units have exact definitions and the factor 1000 is exact. Displayed results are only rounded when they have many decimal places.
Which is larger, a micro unit or a nano unit?
A micro unit is 1000 times larger than a nano unit. In other words, a nano unit is exactly 1/1000 of a micro unit.