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 498 grams into kilograms we have to multiply 498 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

498 g → M_(kg)

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

M_(kg) = 498 g × 0.001 kg

M_(kg) = 0.498 kg

The final result is:

498 g → 0.498 kg

We conclude that 498 grams is equivalent to 0.498 kilograms:

498 grams = 0.498 kilograms

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 kilogram is equal to 2.0080321285141 × 498 grams.

Another way is saying that 498 grams is equal to 1 ÷ 2.0080321285141 kilograms.

Approximate result

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

498 g ≅ 0.498 kg

An alternative is also that one kilogram is approximately two point zero zero eight times four hundred ninety-eight 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