What is 670000pc in Centimeters?

You are: Home > Length > Picas to Centimeters

What is 670000 Picas (670000pc) in Centimeters (cm)?

What is 670000pc in cm? Convert 670000 Picas (670000pc) to Centimeters (cm) and show formula, brief history on the units and quick maths for the conversion.

Enter Picas to convert to Centimeters


Quick Reference for Converting Picas to Centimeters

Formula
cm = pc / 2.37
Quick Rough Maths
To get the Centimeters, divide the number of Picas by 2.4
Picas (pc) in 1 Centimetre
There are 2.37 Picas in 1 Centimetre
Centimeters (cm) in 1 Pica
There are 0.42 Centimeters in 1 Pica

Unit Information

Pica
/ˈpʌɪkə/
Symbol: pc
Unit System: Typography

What is the Pica?

The pica is a unit of length in the field of typography and uses the symbol pc.

There are 12 points in 1 pica. 1 pica represents approximately 1/6 of an inch.

Picas are expressed using numbers and a lower case p on software such as Adobe InDesign - for example 8p6 which would represent 8 picas and 6 points (or 8.5 picas).

The Pica is very useful in measuring and calculating the space needed to print letters and words on paper - for example when laying out books or magazine articles; the font lengths are quanitified by the number of characters per pica (cpp).

Centimetre
/ˈsɛntɪmiːtə/
Symbol: cm
Unit System: SI

What is the Centimetre?

The centimetre is a unit of length and is a multiple of the metre; an SI derived unit. It has the symbol cm.

A centimetre is equal to 0.01m. It is also ≈ 0.3937in.

Centimetres are used in maps to scale up conversions to real world measurements.


Conversion Tables for Picas (pc) to Centimeters (cm)