1 MB to kB
1 megabyte in kilobytes
1 MB = 1,000 kB
kB = MB × 1,000
1 megabyte is 1,000 kilobytes. To get there, multiply by 1,000.
Values either side
| Megabytes | Kilobytes |
|---|---|
| 0.5 MB | 500 |
| 1 MB ← | 1,000 |
| 1.5 MB | 1,500 |
| 2 MB | 2,000 |
| 2.5 MB | 2,500 |
| 3 MB | 3,000 |
How the conversion works
The relationship is kB = MB × 1,000. Both units measure data, so the conversion is a fixed factor that never changes.
Megabyte: Decimal: 1,000,000 bytes.
Kilobyte: Decimal: 1,000 bytes.
Common questions
- What is 1 MB in kilobytes?
- 1 MB is 1,000 kB.
- How do you convert megabytes to kilobytes?
- Multiply by 1,000.
Related pages
- Megabytes to kilobytes Full table and converter
- 1 kB to MB The other direction
- 0.5 MB to kB 500 kB
- 1.5 MB to kB 1,500 kB
- 2 MB to kB 2,000 kB
- 2.5 MB to kB 2,500 kB
- 3 MB to kB 3,000 kB
Sources
- Guide for the Use of the International System of Units (SP 811) — NIST (Public domain (US Government))
- The International System of Units (SI Brochure) — Bureau International des Poids et Mesures
- Calculated on this page — At One Place