Converting from Peta (P) to Giga (G) | SI prefixes

What is Peta (P)

Peta (P) is an SI prefix in the metric system denoting a factor of 10^15 or 1,000,000,000,000,000. It is commonly used to measure large amounts of data storage capacity or processing speed.

What is Giga (G)

Giga (G) is another SI prefix representing a factor of 10^9 or 1,000,000,000. It is typically used to quantify data size, such as in memory capacities or data transfer rates.

Conversion Formulas

When converting from Peta to Giga, you can use the following formulas:

• To convert from Peta to Giga: G=P×106

• To convert from Giga to Peta: P=G×10−6

Examples

1. Converting 8 Peta to Giga:

8(P)=8×106=8000000(G)

2. Converting 12 Giga to Peta:

12(G)=12×10−6=0.000012(P)

3. Converting 13 Peta to Giga:

13(P)=13×106=13000000(G)

Conclusion

Use the provided formulas to easily convert between Peta (P) and Giga (G). This page serves as a handy reference for performing such conversions accurately and efficiently.