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