Conversion formula

The conversion factor from kilograms to grams is 1000, which means that 1 kilogram is equal to 1000 grams:

1 kg = 1000 g

To convert 2017 kilograms into grams we have to multiply 2017 by the conversion factor in order to get the mass amount from kilograms to grams. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 kg → 1000 g

2017 kg → M_(g)

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

M_(g) = 2017 kg × 1000 g

M_(g) = 2017000 g

The final result is:

2017 kg → 2017000 g

We conclude that 2017 kilograms is equivalent to 2017000 grams:

2017 kilograms = 2017000 grams

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 gram is equal to 4.9578582052553E-7 × 2017 kilograms.

Another way is saying that 2017 kilograms is equal to 1 ÷ 4.9578582052553E-7 grams.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that two thousand seventeen kilograms is approximately two million seventeen thousand grams:

2017 kg ≅ 2017000 g

An alternative is also that one gram is approximately zero times two thousand seventeen kilograms.

Conversion table

kilograms to grams chart

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