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Convert Wey to Point (1/100 carat)

Convert weys to points (1/100 carat) instantly. 1 wey = 5.715264e+7 point (1/100 carat) — use the live calculator, the exact formula, a conversion table and worked examples. Also check the Point (1/100 carat) to Wey converter for the reverse conversion.

Written by Sunith Babu L, Ph.D., Lead Engineer Reviewed by Dr. Ashok Kumar K, Ph.D.
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Units explained

Avoirdupois

Wey

What is a wey?

The wey was an English bulk weight, here taken as 252 pounds (about 114.3 kg).

Origin of the wey

From Old English 'waege', a weighing or balance.

Where it is used

Obsolete English unit for wool, cheese, and salt.

When and where it was developed

Used in medieval and early-modern English trade.

Troy & Apothecary

Point (1/100 carat)

What is a point (1/100 carat)?

A point equals one-hundredth of a carat, or 2 milligrams.

Origin of the point (1/100 carat)

A subdivision of the metric carat for very small stones.

Where it is used

The diamond trade, for sub-carat stones.

When and where it was developed

Adopted alongside the metric carat in the 20th-century gem trade.

Wey to Point (1/100 carat) conversion formula

Note: this conversion uses a generally accepted modern value. Historical and regional definitions of this unit varied across times and places.

The relationship between weys and points (1/100 carat):

1 wey = 5.715264e+7 pt
1 pt = 1.7497e-8 wey

To convert weys to points (1/100 carat), multiply the value in weys by 5.715264e+7. To reverse, multiply points (1/100 carat) by 1.7497e-8.

How to use this converter

Type a value into the calculator. The result in points (1/100 carat) updates as you type. Tap a quick value, copy the result with one click, or use the swap arrow to jump straight to the Point (1/100 carat) to Wey converter for the reverse direction.

Step-by-step: convert weys to points (1/100 carat)

  1. Write down the value in weys (wey).
  2. Multiply that value by the factor 5.715264e+7.
  3. The product is the equivalent value in points (1/100 carat) (pt).
  4. To reverse, multiply the point (1/100 carat) value by 1.7497e-8.

Worked examples

Example 1 — Convert 1 wey to pt:
1 × 5.715264e+7 = 5.715264e+7 pt

Example 2 — Convert 100 wey to pt:
100 × 5.715264e+7 = 5.715264e+9 pt

Wey to Point (1/100 carat) conversion table

Standard reference values for converting weys to points (1/100 carat):

Wey [wey]Point (1/100 carat) [pt]
0.01571526.3861999999
0.15715263.8619999997
15.715264e+7
21.143053e+8
31.714579e+8
42.286106e+8
52.857632e+8
105.715264e+8
201.143053e+9
301.714579e+9
402.286106e+9
502.857632e+9
1005.715264e+9
5002.857632e+10
10005.715264e+10

Frequently asked questions

How many points (1/100 carat) is 1 wey?
1 wey equals 5.715264e+7 point (1/100 carat).
How do I convert weys to points (1/100 carat)?
Multiply the value in weys by 5.715264e+7 to get points (1/100 carat).
How do I convert points (1/100 carat) back to weys?
Multiply the value in points (1/100 carat) by 1.7497e-8, or use the Point (1/100 carat) to Wey converter.
How many points (1/100 carat) is 100 weys?
100 weys equals 5.715264e+9 points (1/100 carat), because 100 × 5.715264e+7 = 5.715264e+9.

Convert Wey to other weight units

Show all Wey conversions
Metric / SI (18 units)
Avoirdupois (14 units)
Troy & Apothecary (10 units)
Indian / South Asian (6 units)
Scientific / Atomic (9 units)
Astronomical (4 units)
Biblical / Ancient (14 units)
Force / Engineering (5 units)

Sources & references

Conversion factor (1 wey = 5.715264e+7 pt) verified against the following authoritative sources:

Results are provided for general reference. Verify critical measurements against an authoritative standard.