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MB to kB - Conversion Formula and Steps
Megabyte and Kilobyte are units of digital information used to measure storage capacity and data transfer rate. Both are decimal units. One Megabyte is equal to 1000^2 bytes. One Kilobyte is equal to 1000 bytes. There are 0.001 Megabytes in one Kilobyte. - view the difference between both units
| Source Data Unit | Target Data Unit |
|---|---|
|
Megabyte (MB)
Equal to 1000^2 bytes
(Decimal Unit) |
Kilobyte (kB)
Equal to 1000 bytes
(Decimal Unit) |
The formula of converting the Megabyte to Kilobyte is represented as follows :
Now let us apply the above formula and, write down the steps to convert from Megabyte (MB) to Kilobyte (kB). This way, we can try to simplify and reduce to an easy to apply formula.
- FORMULA → Kilobyte = Megabyte x 1000
Example : If we apply the above Formula and steps, conversion from 10 MB to kB, will be processed as below.
- = 10 x 1000
- = 10000
- i.e. 10 MB is equal to 10,000 kB.
(Result rounded off to 40 decimal positions.)
You can use above formula and steps to convert Megabyte to Kilobyte using any of the programming language such as Java, Python or Powershell.
Excel Formula to convert from MB to kB
Apply the formula as shown below to convert from Megabyte to Kilobyte.
| A | B | C | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Megabyte (MB) | Kilobyte (kB) | |
| 2 | 1 | =A2 * 1000 | |
| 3 |
Download - Excel Template for Megabyte to Kilobyte Conversion
If you want to perform bulk conversion locally in your system, then download and make use of above Excel template.
Python Code for MB to kB Conversion
You can use below code to convert any value in Megabyte to Kilobyte in Python.
kilobyte = megabyte * 1000
print("{} Megabyte = {} Kilobyte".format(megabyte,kilobyte))
The first line of code will prompt the user to enter the Megabyte as an input. The value of Kilobyte is calculated on the next line, and the code in third line will display the result.