Converting from Kilo (k) to Yocto (y) | SI prefixes

What is Kilo (k)

Kilo (k) is an SI prefix used to denote a factor of 1000. It is commonly used in the metric system for expressing large quantities of something.

What is Yocto (y)

Yocto (y) is the smallest SI prefix and represents a factor of 0.000000000000000000000000001. It is used when dealing with extremely small values, such as in the fields of nanotechnology and nuclear physics.

Conversion Formulas

To convert from Kilo (k) to Yocto (y), you can use the following formula:

y=k×1024

To convert from Yocto (y) to Kilo (k), the formula is:

k=y×10−24

Examples

1. Converting 10 Kilos (k) to Yoctos (y):

10k=10×1024=10000000000000000000000000000y

2. Converting 9 Kilos (k) to Yoctos (y):

9k=9×1024=9000000000000000000000000000y

3. Converting 8 Yoctos (y) to Kilos (k):

8y=8×10−24=0.000000000000000000000000008k

Conclusion

Use the provided formulas and examples on this page to easily perform conversions from Kilo (k) to Yocto (y) and vice versa.