Conversion formula

The conversion factor from grams to kilograms is 0.001, which means that 1 gram is equal to 0.001 kilograms:

1 g = 0.001 kg

To convert 179 grams into kilograms we have to multiply 179 by the conversion factor in order to get the mass amount from grams to kilograms. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 g → 0.001 kg

179 g → M_(kg)

Solve the above proportion to obtain the mass M in kilograms:

M_(kg) = 179 g × 0.001 kg

M_(kg) = 0.179 kg

The final result is:

179 g → 0.179 kg

We conclude that 179 grams is equivalent to 0.179 kilograms:

179 grams = 0.179 kilograms

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 kilogram is equal to 5.5865921787709 × 179 grams.

Another way is saying that 179 grams is equal to 1 ÷ 5.5865921787709 kilograms.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that one hundred seventy-nine grams is approximately zero point one seven nine kilograms:

179 g ≅ 0.179 kg

An alternative is also that one kilogram is approximately five point five eight seven times one hundred seventy-nine grams.

Conversion table

grams to kilograms chart

For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from grams to kilograms