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GB to MB - Conversion Formula and Steps

Gigabyte and Megabyte are units of digital information used to measure storage capacity and data transfer rate. Both are decimal units. One Gigabyte is equal to 1000^3 bytes. One Megabyte is equal to 1000^2 bytes. There are 0.001 Gigabytes in one Megabyte. - view the difference between both units

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Source Data UnitTarget Data Unit
Gigabyte (GB)
Equal to 1000^3 bytes
(Decimal Unit)
Megabyte (MB)
Equal to 1000^2 bytes
(Decimal Unit)

The formula of converting the Gigabyte to Megabyte is represented as follows :

MB = GB x 1000

Below conversion diagram will help you to visualize the Gigabyte to Megabyte calculation steps in a simplified manner.

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Bit [b]
Byte [B]
Kilobyte [kB]
Megabyte [MB]
Gigabyte [GB]
Terabyte [TB]
Petabyte [PB]
Exabyte [EB]
Zettabyte [ZB]
Yottabyte [YB]
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Now let us apply the above formula and, write down the steps to convert from Gigabyte (GB) to Megabyte (MB).

  1. STEP 1 → Megabyte = Gigabyte x 1000

Example : If we apply the above steps, conversion from 10 GB to MB, will be processed as below.

  1. = 10 x 1000
  2. = 10000
  3. i.e. 10 GB is equal to 10,000 MB.

(Result rounded off to 40 decimal positions.)

You can use above formula and steps to convert Gigabyte to Megabyte using any of the programming language such as Java, Python or Powershell.

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Definition : Gigabyte

A Gigabyte (GB) is a unit of digital information that is equal to 1,000,000,000 bytes (or 8,000,000,000 bits) and commonly used to measure the storage capacity of computer hard drives, flash drives, and other digital storage devices. It is also used to express data transfer speeds and in the context of data storage and memory, the binary-based unit of Gibibyte (GiB) is used instead.
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Definition : Megabyte

A Megabyte (MB) is a unit of digital information that is equal to 1,000,000 bytes (or 8,000,000 bits) and commonly used to express the size of a file or the amount of memory used by a program. It is also used to express data transfer speeds and in the context of data storage and memory, the binary-based unit of mebibyte (MiB) is used instead.
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Excel Formula to convert from GB to MB

Apply the formula as shown below to convert from Gigabyte to Megabyte.

 ABC
1Gigabyte (GB)Megabyte (MB) 
21=A2 * 1000 
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Download - Excel Template for Gigabyte to Megabyte Conversion

If you want to perform bulk conversion locally in your system, then download and make use of above Excel template.

Python Code for GB to MB Conversion

You can use below code to convert any value in Gigabyte to Megabyte in Python.

gigabyte = int(input("Enter Gigabyte: "))
megabyte = gigabyte * 1000
print("{} Gigabyte = {} Megabyte".format(gigabyte,megabyte))

The first line of code will prompt the user to enter the Gigabyte as an input. The value of Megabyte is calculated on the next line, and the code in third line will display the result.