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 71.2 grams into kilograms we have to multiply 71.2 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

71.2 g → M_(kg)

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

M_(kg) = 71.2 g × 0.001 kg

M_(kg) = 0.0712 kg

The final result is:

71.2 g → 0.0712 kg

We conclude that 71.2 grams is equivalent to 0.0712 kilograms:

71.2 grams = 0.0712 kilograms

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 kilogram is equal to 14.044943820225 × 71.2 grams.

Another way is saying that 71.2 grams is equal to 1 ÷ 14.044943820225 kilograms.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that seventy-one point two grams is approximately zero point zero seven one kilograms:

71.2 g ≅ 0.071 kg

An alternative is also that one kilogram is approximately fourteen point zero four five times seventy-one point two 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