Mbit to Gbit → CONVERT Megabits to Gigabits

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Megabit (Mbit) Versus Gigabit (Gbit) - Comparison

Megabits and Gigabits are units of digital information used to measure storage capacity and data transfer rate.

Both Megabits and Gigabits are the "decimal" units. One Megabit is equal to 1000^2 bits. One Gigabit is equal to 1000^3 bits. There are 1,000 Megabit in one Gigabit. Find more details on below table.

Unit Name Megabit Gigabit
Unit Symbol Mb or Mbit Gb or Gbit
Standard decimal decimal
Defined Value 10^6 or 1000^2 Bits 10^9 or 1000^3 Bits
Value in Bits 1,000,000 1,000,000,000
Value in Bytes 125,000 125,000,000

Megabit (Mbit) to Gigabit (Gbit) Conversion - Formula & Steps

Megabit (Mbit) to Gigabit (Gbit) Conversion Image

The Mbit to Gbit Calculator Tool provides a convenient solution for effortlessly converting data units from Megabit (Mbit) to Gigabit (Gbit). Let's delve into a thorough analysis of the formula and steps involved.

Outlined below is a comprehensive overview of the key attributes associated with both the source (Megabit) and target (Gigabit) data units.

Source Data Unit Target Data Unit
Equal to 1000^2 bits
(Decimal Unit)
Equal to 1000^3 bits
(Decimal Unit)

The conversion diagram provided below offers a visual representation to help you better grasp the steps involved in calculating Megabit to Gigabit in a simplified manner.

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Based on the provided diagram and steps outlined earlier, the formula for converting the Megabit (Mbit) to Gigabit (Gbit) can be expressed as follows:

diamond CONVERSION FORMULA Gbit = Mbit ÷ 1000

Now, let's apply the aforementioned formula and explore the manual conversion process from Megabit (Mbit) to Gigabit (Gbit). To streamline the calculation further, we can simplify the formula for added convenience.

FORMULA

Gigabits = Megabits ÷ 1000

STEP 1

Gigabits = Megabits x (1 ÷ 1000)

STEP 2

Gigabits = Megabits x 0.001

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Example : By applying the previously mentioned formula and steps, the conversion from 1 Megabit (Mbit) to Gigabit (Gbit) can be processed as outlined below.

  1. = 1 ÷ 1000
  2. = 1 x (1 ÷ 1000)
  3. = 1 x 0.001
  4. = 0.001
  5. i.e. 1 Mbit is equal to 0.001 Gbit.

Note : Result rounded off to 40 decimal positions.

You can employ the formula and steps mentioned above to convert Megabits to Gigabits using any of the programming language such as Java, Python, or Powershell.

Unit Definitions

What is Megabit ?

A Megabit (Mb or Mbit) is a decimal unit of digital information that is equal to 1,000,000 bits and it is commonly used to express data transfer speeds, such as the speed of an internet connection and to measure the size of a file. In the context of data storage and memory, the binary-based unit of mebibit (Mibit) is used instead.
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What is Gigabit ?

A Gigabit (Gb or Gbit) is a decimal unit of digital information that is equal to 1,000,000,000 bits and it is commonly used to express data transfer speeds, such as the speed of an internet connection and to measure the size of a file. In the context of data storage and memory, the binary-based unit of gibibit (Gibit) is used instead.
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Excel Formula to convert from Megabit (Mbit) to Gigabit (Gbit)

Apply the formula as shown below to convert from 1 Megabit (Mbit) to Gigabit (Gbit).

  A B C
1 Megabit (Mbit) Gigabit (Gbit)  
2 1 =A2 * 0.001  
3      

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Python Code for Megabit (Mbit) to Gigabit (Gbit) Conversion

You can use below code to convert any value in Megabit (Mbit) to Megabit (Mbit) in Python.

megabits = int(input("Enter Megabits: "))
gigabits = megabits * (1 / 1000)
print("{} Megabits = {} Gigabits".format(megabits,gigabits))

The first line of code will prompt the user to enter the Megabit (Mbit) as an input. The value of Gigabit (Gbit) is calculated on the next line, and the code in third line will display the result.

Frequently Asked Questions - FAQs

How many Gigabits(Gbit) are there in a Megabit(Mbit)?expand_more

There are 0.001 Gigabits in a Megabit.

What is the formula to convert Megabit(Mbit) to Gigabit(Gbit)?expand_more

Use the formula Gbit = Mbit / 1000 to convert Megabit to Gigabit.

How many Megabits(Mbit) are there in a Gigabit(Gbit)?expand_more

There are 1000 Megabits in a Gigabit.

What is the formula to convert Gigabit(Gbit) to Megabit(Mbit)?expand_more

Use the formula Mbit = Gbit x 1000 to convert Gigabit to Megabit.

Which is bigger, Gigabit(Gbit) or Megabit(Mbit)?expand_more

Gigabit is bigger than Megabit. One Gigabit contains 1000 Megabits.

What is 1000 Megabit(Mbit)?expand_more

1000 Megabit is equal to one Gigabit(Gbit).

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