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5 g to kg

5 grams in kilograms
5 g = 0.005 kg
kg = g × 0.001

5 grams is 0.005 kilograms. To get there, multiply by 0.001.

Values either side

Grams near 5, converted to kilograms.
Grams Kilograms
2 g 0.002
2.5 g 0.0025
3 g 0.003
4 g 0.004
5 g ← 0.005
6 g 0.006
7 g 0.007
8 g 0.008
9 g 0.009

How the conversion works

The relationship is kg = g × 0.001. Both units measure mass, so the conversion is a fixed factor that never changes.

Common questions

What is 5 g in kilograms?
5 g is 0.005 kg.
How do you convert grams to kilograms?
Multiply by 0.001.

Related pages

Sources

  1. Guide for the Use of the International System of Units (SP 811) — NIST (Public domain (US Government))
  2. The International System of Units (SI Brochure) — Bureau International des Poids et Mesures
  3. Calculated on this page — At One Place

How these figures are compiled and checked