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 502 kilograms into grams we have to multiply 502 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

502 kg → M_(g)

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

M_(g) = 502 kg × 1000 g

M_(g) = 502000 g

The final result is:

502 kg → 502000 g

We conclude that 502 kilograms is equivalent to 502000 grams:

502 kilograms = 502000 grams

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 gram is equal to 1.99203187251E-6 × 502 kilograms.

Another way is saying that 502 kilograms is equal to 1 ÷ 1.99203187251E-6 grams.

Approximate result

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

502 kg ≅ 502000 g

An alternative is also that one gram is approximately zero times five hundred two 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