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Micro to Base unit (no prefix) Converter

1 micro unit is exactly 0.000001 base units. Convert micro units (µ) to base units (×1) below: type a value and the result updates as you type.

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Micro to Base unit (no prefix) conversion

1 µ = 0.000001 ×1one micro unit in base units

1 ×1 = 1000000 µone base unit in micro units

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

Base unit (no prefix) (×1): The unit itself with no prefix: a factor of 10⁰, which is exactly 1.

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

How to convert micro units to base units

To convert micro units to base units, multiply the number of micro units by 0.000001.

Formula

×1 = µ × 0.000001

Examples

  • 5 µ = 5 × 0.000001 = 0.000005 ×1
  • 25 µ = 25 × 0.000001 = 0.000025 ×1
  • 100 µ = 100 × 0.000001 = 0.0001 ×1

Micro to Base unit (no prefix) conversion table

Micro to Base unit (no prefix)
Micro (µ)Base unit (no prefix) (×1)
0.1 µ1e-7 ×1
0.5 µ5e-7 ×1
1 µ0.000001 ×1
2 µ0.000002 ×1
3 µ0.000003 ×1
5 µ0.000005 ×1
10 µ0.00001 ×1
20 µ0.00002 ×1
25 µ0.000025 ×1
50 µ0.00005 ×1
100 µ0.0001 ×1
250 µ0.00025 ×1
500 µ0.0005 ×1
1000 µ0.001 ×1

Values rounded to 10 significant digits where needed.

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Frequently asked questions

How many base units are in one micro unit?
One micro unit is exactly 0.000001 base units.
How do I convert base units to micro units?
To convert base units to micro units, multiply the number of base units by 1000000. The formula is µ = ×1 × 1000000.
Is this conversion exact?
Yes. Both units have exact definitions and the factor 0.000001 is exact. Displayed results are only rounded when they have many decimal places.
Which is larger, a micro unit or a base unit?
A base unit is 1000000 times larger than a micro unit. In other words, a micro unit is exactly 1/1000000 of a base unit.