Kilogram to Gram Converter
Convert Kilograms to Grams
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How to Convert Kilograms to Grams
To convert kilograms to grams, you multiply the number of kilograms by 1,000. For more information about kilograms as a unit of measurement, visit our kilograms page.
Formula
Grams = Kilograms × 1,000
or
g = kg × 1,000
Step-by-step process
- Take the measurement in kilograms
- Multiply that number by 1,000
- The result is the equivalent weight in grams
Examples
- 1 kg = 1 × 1,000 = 1,000 grams
- 2 kg = 2 × 1,000 = 2,000 grams
- 5 kg = 5 × 1,000 = 5,000 grams
Common Kilograms to Grams Conversions
Here is a table of common kilogram to gram conversions for quick reference:
| Kilograms (kg) | Grams (g) | Kilograms (kg) | Grams (g) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 | 100 | 5 | 5,000 |
| 0.5 | 500 | 10 | 10,000 |
| 1 | 1,000 | 25 | 25,000 |
| 2 | 2,000 | 50 | 50,000 |
Other conversions from kilograms
Kilograms can be converted to various other units of mass. Here are some common conversions:
Other conversions to grams
Various units can be converted to grams. Here are some common conversions:
Frequently Asked Questions
How many kilograms are in a gram?
There are 0.001 kilograms in one gram.
What is the symbol for a kilogram?
The symbol for kilogram is "kg".
What is the symbol for a gram?
The symbol for gram is "g".