How do I convert Gram (g) to Kilogram (kg)?

1 g equals 0.001 kg using SI-based conversion and precise factors.

What is the formula to convert Gram (g) to Kilogram (kg)?

This is a linear unit conversion using a constant factor between units.

Yes, it uses exact definitions or standardized constants (e.g., 1 in = 25.4 mm).

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Category: Mass

Value From To Precision

0.001 kg

1 g = 0.001 kg

High-precision rounding: 6 decimals

We convert by pivoting through the SI base unit for Mass and applying exact factors where applicable.

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Mass quantifies matter. The SI kilogram is defined via fundamental constants.

Gram (g)

1/1000 of a kilogram; convenient for food and chemistry.

History: Originates in the early metric system (French Revolution era).

Kilogram (kg)

SI base unit of mass defined via Planck’s constant.

History: Since 2019 defined through h; before that, by the IPK artifact.