Convert microns to micrometers
Microns to micrometers. Enter a value to convert, or use the microns to micrometers chart further down the page.
1 micron equals 1 micrometers. Going the other way, 1 micrometer = 1 microns.
How to convert microns to micrometers
To convert microns to micrometers, multiply the micron value by 1. You can also divide by 1 to get the same answer.
µm = µ × 1
Worked example
Convert 15 µ to micrometers:
15 µ = 15 µm
microns to micrometers conversion chart
Use this microns to micrometers table for quick reference without typing anything.
| microns (µ) | micrometers (µm) |
|---|---|
| 0.01 µ | 0.01 µm |
| 0.1 µ | 0.1 µm |
| 1 µ | 1 µm |
| 2 µ | 2 µm |
| 3 µ | 3 µm |
| 5 µ | 5 µm |
| 10 µ | 10 µm |
| 20 µ | 20 µm |
| 50 µ | 50 µm |
| 100 µ | 100 µm |
| 1,000 µ | 1,000 µm |
What is a micron?
The micron (µ) is a unit of length equal to 0.000001 meters.
What is a micrometer?
The micrometer, also called the micron, is one millionth of a meter. It is the working scale of cell biology, air filtration ratings and semiconductor manufacturing.
Frequently asked questions
How many micrometers are in a micron?
1 microns equals 1 micrometers. Going the other way, 1 micrometers is 1 microns.
How do you convert microns to micrometers?
To convert microns to micrometers, multiply the micron value by 1. You can also divide by 1 to get the same answer.
What is 10 microns in micrometers?
10 microns equals 10 micrometers. The conversion chart on this page lists the other values people look up most often.
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