15 kilometers in centimeters
Result
The conversion result is: 15 kilometers is equivalent to 1500000 centimeters.[1]
Conversion formula
How to convert 15 kilometers to centimeters?
We know (by definition) that: 1 km = 100000 cm.
We can set up a proportion to solve for the number of centimeters.
1 km / 15 km = 100000 cm / x cm
Now, we cross multiply to solve for our unknown x:
x cm = (15 km / 1 km) * 100000 cm → x cm = 1500000 cm
Conclusion:
15 km = 1500000 cm
Conversion in the opposite direction
The inverse of the conversion factor is that 1 centimeter is equal to 6.66666666666667e-07 times 15 kilometers.
It can also be expressed as: 15 kilometers is equal to 1 / 6.66666666666667e-07 centimeters.
Approximation
An approximate numerical result would be: fifteen kilometers is about one million, five hundred thousand centimeters, or alternatively, a centimeter is about zero times fifteen kilometers.
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.