Square Millimeters to Square Centimeters Converter (mm² to cm²)

1 mm² = 0.01 cm²

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Formula

To convert square millimeters to square centimeters, multiply the value by 0.01.

cm² = mm² × 0.01

Example calculation

Convert 5 mm² to cm²:

5 mm² × 0.01 = 0.05 cm²

Conversion table

square millimeters → square centimeters
mm²cm²
10.0100
20.0200
30.0300
40.0400
50.0500
60.0600
70.0700
80.0800
90.0900
100.1000
150.1500
200.2000
250.2500
300.3000
350.3500
400.4000
450.4500
500.5000
550.5500
600.6000
650.6500
700.7000
750.7500
800.8000
850.8500
900.9000
950.9500
1001.0000
2002.0000
5005.0000
100010.0000
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About the units

Square Millimeter (mm²)
Used for wire cross-sections and small areas. One millionth of a square metre.
Square Centimeter (cm²)
Used for small surfaces, skin and material areas. One ten-thousandth of a square metre.

Frequently asked questions

How do I convert square millimeters to square centimeters?
To convert square millimeters to square centimeters, multiply the value by 0.01.
How many square centimeters are in 1 square millimeter?
1 square millimeter equals 0.01 cm².
How many square centimeters are in 10 square millimeters?
10 mm² equals 0.1 cm².
How do I convert square centimeters back to square millimeters?
Use the reverse converter: 1 square centimeter equals 100 mm².
Is this converter accurate?
Yes. It uses the exact SI/NIST definitions of each unit and shows up to 6 significant digits.

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