kilogram to gram
Please provide values below to convert kilogram [kg] to gram [g], or change ↔.
kilogram [kg]
Definition: The kilogram is the base unit of mass in the International System of Units (SI). It is defined by the mass of the International Prototype of the Kilogram (IPK), a cylinder of platinum-iridium alloy stored in France.
Historyandorigin: The kilogram was originally defined in 1795 as the mass of one liter of water at the melting point of ice. The current definition is based on the IPK.
CurrentUse: The kilogram is widely used in scientific and everyday contexts around the world.
funfact: The word 'kilogram' comes from the Greek word 'khilioi,' meaning 'thousand,' and the French word 'gramme,' meaning 'small weight.'
gram [g]
Definition: A gram is a unit of mass equal to one-thousandth of a kilogram.
Historyandorigin: It is part of the metric system, introduced in the late 18th century.
CurrentUse: It is commonly used in everyday measurements, such as in cooking and grocery shopping.
funfact: The gram is the base unit of mass in the CGS (centimeter-gram-second) system.
kilogram [kg] to gram [g] Conversion Table
1 kilogram [kg] | 1000 gram [g] |
2 kilogram [kg] | 2000 gram [g] |
3 kilogram [kg] | 3000 gram [g] |
5 kilogram [kg] | 5000 gram [g] |
10 kilogram [kg] | 10000 gram [g] |
50 kilogram [kg] | 50000 gram [g] |
100 kilogram [kg] | 100000 gram [g] |
1000 kilogram [kg] | 1000000 gram [g] |
10000 kilogram [kg] | 10000000 gram [g] |
100000 kilogram [kg] | 100000000 gram [g] |
1000000 kilogram [kg] | 1000000000 gram [g] |
How to Convert kilogram to gram
1 kilogram [kg] = 1000 gram [g]
1 gram [g] = 0.001 kilogram [kg]
we use cross multiplication method
kilogram [kg] → gram [g]
1 → 1000
1.5 → ?( suppose x)
=>1.5*1000=1*x
by simplifying
x=1500