Frequency

Convert rpm to hz

1 revolution per minute equals 0.016666667 hertz. Enter a value below to convert instantly.

1 rpm
0.016666667 Hz

Multiply the number of revolutions per minute by 0.0166666666667 to get hertz. How this is calculated

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Formula

Multiply the number of revolutions per minute by 0.0166666666667 to get hertz.

Step by step

  1. Start with 1 rpm.
  2. Multiply by the conversion factor 0.0166666666667.
  3. 1 × 0.0166666666667 = 0.016666667 Hz.

Revolutions per Minute to Hertz conversion table

Conversion table from Revolutions per Minute to Hertz
Revolutions per Minute (rpm) Hertz (Hz)
1 0.016666667
2 0.033333333
5 0.083333333
10 0.16666667
50 0.83333333
100 1.6666667
500 8.3333333
1,000 16.666667

Convert Revolution per Minute to other frequency units

1 rpm expressed in every other frequency unit on this site.

  • Hertz Hz 0.016666667
  • Millihertz mHz 16.666667
  • Centihertz cHz 1.6666667
  • Decihertz dHz 0.16666667
  • Dekahertz daHz 0.0016666667
  • Hectohertz hHz 0.00016666667
  • Nanohertz nHz 16,666,667
  • Picohertz pHz 16,666,667,000
  • Femtohertz fHz 16,666,667,000,000
  • Attohertz aHz 1.6666667e+16
  • Microhertz µHz 16,666.667
  • Kilohertz kHz 0.000016666667
  • Megahertz MHz 1.6666667e-8
  • Gigahertz GHz 1.6666667e-11
  • Terahertz THz 1.6666667e-14
  • Petahertz PHz 1.6666667e-17
  • Exahertz EHz 1.6666667e-20
  • Revolution per Second rps 0.016666667
  • Revolution per Hour rph 60
  • Radian per Second rad/s 0.10471976
  • Radian per Minute rad/min 6.2831853
  • Degree per Second °/s 6
  • Cycle per Minute cpm 1
  • Cycle per Hour cph 60
  • Cycle per Day cpd 1,440
  • Beat per Minute bpm 1
  • Frame per Second fps 0.016666667

About the revolution per minute

The revolution per minute (rpm) is a Other unit of frequency.

About the hertz

The hertz (Hz) is a SI unit of frequency.

Where this conversion is used

Converting revolutions per minute to hertz comes up when audio, radio, processors, and rotating machinery.

Related conversions

Frequently asked questions

How many hertz are in a revolution per minute?

One revolution per minute equals 0.016666667 hertz.

How do you convert revolutions per minute to hertz?

Multiply the number of revolutions per minute by 0.0166666666667 to get hertz.

What is 1 hertz in revolutions per minute?

One hertz equals 60 revolutions per minute.

When would I convert revolutions per minute to hertz?

This conversion is common when audio, radio, processors, and rotating machinery.

Conversion factors are based on internationally agreed unit definitions. See our methodology and sources for details on how these values are verified.