The prefix "micro" means a millionth (1 / 1,000,000)
The prefix "centi" means a hundredth (1 / 100).
Which means a micrometer is smaller than a centimeter.
So it would take 10000 micrometers to equal 1 centimeter.
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A megameter is much larger than a centimeter.
No - a micrometre is one millionth of a metre.
A micrometer is ten thousand times shorter than a centimeter, hence, 2.5 centimeters = 25,000 micrometers.
An inch is larger than a centimeters. There are 2.54 centimeters in an inch.
The centimeter is smaller than the decimeter. A decimeter is 1/10 of a meter, and a centimeter is 1/100 of a meter.