642 centimeters in kilometers
Result
The conversion result is: 642 centimeters is equivalent to 0.00642 kilometers.[1]
Conversion formula
How to convert 642 centimeters to kilometers?
We know (by definition) that: 1 cm = 1e-05 km.
We can set up a proportion to solve for the number of kilometers.
1 cm / 642 cm = 1e-05 km / x km
Now, we cross multiply to solve for our unknown x:
x km = (642 cm / 1 cm) * 1e-05 km → x km = 0.00642 km
Conclusion:
642 cm = 0.00642 km
Conversion in the opposite direction
The inverse of the conversion factor is that 1 kilometer is equal to 155.763239875389 times 642 centimeters.
It can also be expressed as: 642 centimeters is equal to 1 / 155.763239875389 kilometers.
Approximation
An approximate numerical result would be: six hundred and forty-two centimeters is about zero point zero one kilometers, or alternatively, a kilometer is about one hundred and fifty-five point seven five times six hundred and forty-two centimeters.
Footnotes
[1] The precision is 15 significant digits (fourteen digits to the right of the decimal point).
Results may contain small errors due to the use of floating point arithmetic.