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 318 grams into kilograms we have to multiply 318 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

318 g → M_(kg)

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

M_(kg) = 318 g × 0.001 kg

M_(kg) = 0.318 kg

The final result is:

318 g → 0.318 kg

We conclude that 318 grams is equivalent to 0.318 kilograms:

318 grams = 0.318 kilograms

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 kilogram is equal to 3.1446540880503 × 318 grams.

Another way is saying that 318 grams is equal to 1 ÷ 3.1446540880503 kilograms.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that three hundred eighteen grams is approximately zero point three one eight kilograms:

318 g ≅ 0.318 kg

An alternative is also that one kilogram is approximately three point one four five times three hundred eighteen 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