Convert milligrams to kilograms
Accurate tool to convert between mg and kg
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Milligrams
Kilograms
The kilogram is the base unit of mass in the International System of Units.
Formula
To convert from mg to kilograms, divide the weight by 1,000,000.
mg (mg)
kilograms (kg)
Description
The kilogram is the base unit of mass in the International System of Units.
History
Originally the mass of one liter of water. Now defined by the Planck constant.
Symbol Origin
Prefix 'kilo' (thousand) + 'gram'.
Usage Context
Used for body weight, grocery items, and shipping weights.
Main Usage
International use
Did you know?
The kilogram is the only SI base unit that includes a prefix ('kilo') in its name.
Quick Conversion Table
| mg (mg) | kilograms (kg) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0.000001 |
| 2 | 0.000002 |
| 5 | 0.000005 |
| 10 | 0.00001 |
| 25 | 0.000025 |
| 50 | 0.00005 |
| 100 | 0.0001 |
| 500 | 0.0005 |
| 1000 | 0.001 |
| 2500 | 0.0025 |
| 5000 | 0.005 |
| 10000 | 0.01 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How to convert mg to kilograms?
To convert from mg to kilograms, divide the weight by 1,000,000.
How many kilograms in 1 mg?
1 mg is equal to 0.000001 kilograms.
What is a kilograms?
The kilogram is the base unit of mass in the International System of Units.