Deka to Peta Conversion

Convert between Deka and Peta quickly and accurately.

da
P

How to Convert Deka to Peta

Conversion Formula

1 da = 1E-14 P
1 P = 1E+14 da

Example

Convert 15 da to P:

15 da = 15 × 1E-14 P = 1E-13 P

Unit Information

Learn about the prefixes units you're converting between

Deka

da

Definition

A metric prefix equal to 10^1, representing ten times the base unit.

History/Origin

Introduced in 1795 by the French Academy of Sciences, derived from the Greek word "deka" meaning ten.

Current Use

Used in some scientific measurements and engineering applications for moderate quantities.

Multiplier

10

Offset

0

Peta

P

Definition

A metric prefix equal to 10^15, representing one quadrillion times the base unit.

History/Origin

Introduced in 1975 by the International Committee for Weights and Measures, derived from the Greek word "pente" meaning five, representing 10^15 = (10^3)^5.

Current Use

Used in computer science, data storage, and physics for very large quantities.

Multiplier

1E+15

Offset

0

Deka to Peta Conversion Table

Deka [da] Peta [P]
1 da 1E-14 P
10 da 1E-13 P
25 da 2E-13 P
50 da 5E-13 P
100 da 1E-12 P
0 da 0E+0 P
-10 da -1E-13 P
-40 da -4E-13 P