Mega to Nano Conversion

Convert between Mega and Nano quickly and accurately.

From Mega

To Nano

How to Convert Mega to Nano

Conversion Formula

1 M = 1E+15 n

1 n = 1E-15 M

Example

Convert 15 M to n:

15 M = 15 × 1E+15 n = 2E+16 n

Unit Information

Learn about the prefixes units you're converting between

Mega

Definition

A metric prefix equal to 10^6, representing one million times the base unit.

History/Origin

Introduced in 1960 by the International Committee for Weights and Measures, derived from the Greek word "megas" meaning great, representing 10^6 = (10^3)^2.

Current Use

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

Multiplier

1000000

Offset

Nano

Definition

A metric prefix equal to 10^-9, representing one-billionth of the base unit.

History/Origin

Introduced in 1960 by the International Committee for Weights and Measures, derived from the Greek word "nanos" meaning dwarf.

Current Use

Used extensively in nanotechnology, electronics, medicine, and physics for extremely small quantities.

Multiplier

1E-9

Offset