The conversion factor from kilograms to grams is 1000. To find out how many grams in a kilogram, simply multiply by the conversion factor or use the converter below (javascript required).
1 Kilogram = 1000 Grams
Kilogram is a commonly used base unit of mass in metric system and equals to the mass of one liter of water. 1 kilogram equals to 2.20462262 pounds. In metric system, the prefix kilo denotes the factor of 1000 which makes it easier to remember how many grams in a kilogram. The abbreviation is "kg".
Gram is a metric system unit of mass. It is one thousandth (1/1000) of the metric system base unit, kilogram. The abbreviation is "g".
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