Mega (M) to Kilo (k) converter

Converting from Mega (M) to Kilo (k) | SI prefixes

What is Mega (M)

Mega (M) is a unit in the International System of Units (SI) representing a prefix meaning one million, or 1,000,000. It is commonly used to express large quantities of data or measurements.

What is Kilo (k)

Kilo (k) is another SI prefix used to denote a factor of one thousand, or 1,000. It is often utilized to describe smaller quantities compared to Mega.

Conversion Formulas

The standard conversion between Mega and Kilo is as follows:

  • 1 (M) = 1000 (k)
  • 1 (k) = 0.001 (M)

To convert from Mega to Kilo, multiply the Mega value by 1000:

X(M)×1000=Y(k)

To convert from Kilo to Mega, divide the Kilo value by 1000:

X(k)÷1000=Y(M)

Examples

  1. Converting 5 Mega to Kilo:

5(M)×1000=5000(k)

  1. Converting 3 Kilo to Mega:

3(k)÷1000=0.003(M)

  1. Another example, converting 9 Mega to Kilo:

9(M)×1000=9000(k)

Conclusion

Use the equations given above to easily convert values between Mega and Kilo. These conversions are helpful when working with large and small quantities in various fields.

Mega to Kilo conversion table

M to k conversion table

Mega (M)Kilo (k)
0.01 M10 k
0.1 M100 k
1 M1 000 k
2 M2 000 k
3 M3 000 k
4 M4 000 k
5 M5 000 k
6 M6 000 k
7 M7 000 k
8 M8 000 k
9 M9 000 k
10 M10 000 k
10 M10 000 k
20 M20 000 k
30 M30 000 k
40 M40 000 k
50 M50 000 k
60 M60 000 k
70 M70 000 k
80 M80 000 k
90 M90 000 k
100 M100 000 k
1 000 M1 000 000 k
2 000 M2 000 000 k
3 000 M3 000 000 k
4 000 M4 000 000 k
5 000 M5 000 000 k
6 000 M6 000 000 k
7 000 M7 000 000 k
8 000 M8 000 000 k
9 000 M9 000 000 k
10 000 M10 000 000 k