What is wtf is a kilometer?

A kilometer is a unit of measurement in the metric system used to measure distance. It is abbreviated as km and is equivalent to 1,000 meters or 0.62 miles. The kilometer is commonly used in many countries around the world, including Canada, Europe, and Australia, as well as in many scientific and technical applications. The prefix "kilo" means "thousand," so a kilometer is equivalent to 1,000 meters or 100,000 centimeters. To convert kilometers to other units of measurement, such as miles or feet, specific conversion formulas must be used.