Convert Newton Centimeter to Newton Meter
Use this free converter to change newton centimeters (N·cm) into newton meters (N·m). Newton centimeter and newton meter both measure torque. As a quick reference, 1 N·cm equals 0.01 N·m, and 1 N·m equals 100 N·cm.
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Newton Meter (N·m)
0.01
1 N·cm = 0.01 N·m
Torque conversion table
| Newton Centimeter | Newton Meter |
|---|---|
| 0.01 | 0.0001 |
| 0.1 | 0.001 |
| 0.5 | 0.005 |
| 1 | 0.01 |
| 2 | 0.02 |
| 3 | 0.03 |
| 5 | 0.05 |
| 10 | 0.1 |
| 20 | 0.2 |
| 25 | 0.25 |
| 50 | 0.5 |
| 100 | 1 |
| 1,000 | 10 |
How to convert Newton Centimeter to Newton Meter
Multiply the newton centimeter value by 0.01 to get newton meters.
- Enter the number of newton centimeters you want to convert.
- The converter instantly shows the equivalent value in newton meters.
- Worked example: 15 N·cm × 0.01 = 0.15 N·m.
- Use the swap button to reverse the conversion (newton meter to newton centimeter).
About these units
Newton Centimeter (N·cm)
- Definition
- A newton centimeter (N·cm) is one hundredth of a newton meter, used for small torques.
- History
- It is a smaller metric subdivision of the newton meter.
- Current use
- It rates small torques in electronics, instruments, and small motors.
Newton Meter (N·m)
- Definition
- A newton meter (N·m) is the SI unit of torque, a one-newton force applied one meter from the pivot.
- History
- It combines the SI units of force and distance.
- Current use
- It is the standard torque unit for engines, fasteners, and machinery.
Frequently asked questions
How many newton meters are in a newton centimeter?
There are 0.01 N·m in 1 N·cm. To convert, multiply the number of newton centimeters by 0.01.
How do I convert newton centimeters to newton meters?
Multiply the newton centimeter value by 0.01 to get newton meters. For example, 10 N·cm = 0.1 N·m.
Is this newton centimeter-to-newton meter converter free?
Yes. This converter is completely free, runs entirely in your browser, and requires no sign-up. Your inputs never leave your device.
Convert Newton Centimeter to other torque units
| Unit | 1 Newton Centimeter equals |
|---|---|
| Newton Meter (N·m) | 0.01 N·m |
| Kilonewton Meter (kN·m) | 0.00001 kN·m |
| Pound-foot (lbf·ft) | 0.0073756215 lbf·ft |
| Pound-inch (lbf·in) | 0.088507458 lbf·in |
| Kilogram-force Meter (kgf·m) | 0.0010197162 kgf·m |