Conversion formula

The conversion factor from gallons to cups is 16, which means that 1 gallon is equal to 16 cups:

1 gal = 16 cup

To convert 2579 gallons into cups we have to multiply 2579 by the conversion factor in order to get the volume amount from gallons to cups. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 gal → 16 cup

2579 gal → V_(cup)

Solve the above proportion to obtain the volume V in cups:

V_(cup) = 2579 gal × 16 cup

V_(cup) = 41264 cup

The final result is:

2579 gal → 41264 cup

We conclude that 2579 gallons is equivalent to 41264 cups:

2579 gallons = 41264 cups

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 cup is equal to 2.4234199302055E-5 × 2579 gallons.

Another way is saying that 2579 gallons is equal to 1 ÷ 2.4234199302055E-5 cups.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that two thousand five hundred seventy-nine gallons is approximately forty-one thousand two hundred sixty-four cups:

2579 gal ≅ 41264 cup

An alternative is also that one cup is approximately zero times two thousand five hundred seventy-nine gallons.

Conversion table

gallons to cups chart

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