How Many Grams Are In A Kilogram - Grams to Kilograms and Kilograms to Grams Conversion

Grams and kilograms are directly related units of mass and it is very easy to convert grams to kilograms and vice versa.

In order to convert grams to kilograms and kilograms to grams, feel free to use our conversion chart, conversion calculator, but also, learn the relationship between these units.

Just be aware that the "kilo" is one of the official unit prefixes in the International System (SI) of Units and means one thousand (1000 = 10³).

Grams to Kilograms and Kilograms to Grams Conversion Calculator

In order to convert grams to kilograms and kilograms to grams, feel free to use this conversion calculator - write the value that You have and click 'Calculate' to convert it:

Conversion Formulas

Both grams and kilograms are units of mass, with the following relation between them:

1 Kilogram = 1000 grams

1 Gram = 1/1000 Kilograms = 0.001 Kilograms

Again, the "kilo" is one of the official unit prefixes in the International System (SI) of Units and means one thousand (1000 = 10³) - so, one kilo-gram (kilo, kg) has 1000 grams (10³ grams).

Thus, in order to convert mass given in grams into the mass given in kilograms and vice versa, be sure to remember the following formulas:

M_kg = M_grams / 1000

M_grams = M_kg * 1000

Grams to Kilograms and Kilograms to Grams Conversion Examples

Using conversion formulas, it is fairly easy to convert grams to kilograms and vice versa:

500 Grams to Kilograms:

Mass_(kg) = 500 grams / 1000 = 0.5 kg

3.675 Kilograms to Grams:

Mass_(grams) = 3.675 kg * 1000 = 3675 grams

etc.

Grams to Kilograms and Kilograms to Grams Conversion Table

Here is a grams-to-kilograms and kilograms-to-grams quick conversion table to aid You with units' conversions:

For more values, please, use the conversion calculators, or simply move the decimal point 3 positions to the left (grams to kilograms) or to the right (kilograms to grams).