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 580 kilograms into grams we have to multiply 580 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

580 kg → M_(g)

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

M_(g) = 580 kg × 1000 g

M_(g) = 580000 g

The final result is:

580 kg → 580000 g

We conclude that 580 kilograms is equivalent to 580000 grams:

580 kilograms = 580000 grams

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 gram is equal to 1.7241379310345E-6 × 580 kilograms.

Another way is saying that 580 kilograms is equal to 1 ÷ 1.7241379310345E-6 grams.

Approximate result

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

580 kg ≅ 580000 g

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