Conversion formula

The conversion factor from cups to pints is 0.5, which means that 1 cup is equal to 0.5 pints:

1 cup = 0.5 pt

To convert 596 cups into pints we have to multiply 596 by the conversion factor in order to get the volume amount from cups to pints. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 cup → 0.5 pt

596 cup → V_(pt)

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

V_(pt) = 596 cup × 0.5 pt

V_(pt) = 298 pt

The final result is:

596 cup → 298 pt

We conclude that 596 cups is equivalent to 298 pints:

596 cups = 298 pints

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 pint is equal to 0.0033557046979866 × 596 cups.

Another way is saying that 596 cups is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0033557046979866 pints.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that five hundred ninety-six cups is approximately two hundred ninety-eight pints:

596 cup ≅ 298 pt

An alternative is also that one pint is approximately zero point zero zero three times five hundred ninety-six cups.

Conversion table

cups to pints chart

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