Picometer to femtometer converter (pm to fm)

Conversion Formula

1 pm = 1000 fm

Step-by-Step Explanation

1. Understand the base relationship:
   1 pm = 1.0E-12 meters
   1 fm = 1.0E-15 meters
2. Establish the conversion factor:
   1 pm = (1.0E-12 m) / (1.0E-15 m/fm) = 1000 fm
3. Apply the conversion:
   Multiply the value in pm by 1000 to get the equivalent in fm

Example Conversion

Convert 5 pm to fm:

5 pm × 1000 = 5000 fm