Convert bytes to kilobytes

1 B = 0.001 kB — exactly. Both units are defined against the SI, so this factor is a fraction, not an approximation.

0.001kB
✓ Exact 1 B = 0.001 kB
As a fraction: 1/1000
1 B = 0.001 kB

How to convert bytes to kilobytes

Multiply the number of bytes by 0.001 to get kilobytes.

The exact factor is 0.001 — as a fraction, 1/1000.

Byte to Kilobyte conversion table

Bytes (B) Kilobytes (kB)
1 B 0.001
2 B 0.002
3 B 0.003
5 B 0.005
10 B 0.01
20 B 0.02
25 B 0.025
50 B 0.05
100 B 0.1
250 B 0.25
500 B 0.5
1000 B 1

Kilobyte to Byte conversion table

Kilobytes (kB) Bytes (B)
1 kB 1000
2 kB 2000
3 kB 3000
5 kB 5000
10 kB 10 000
20 kB 20 000
25 kB 25 000
50 kB 50 000
100 kB 100 000
250 kB 250 000
500 kB 500 000
1000 kB 1 000 000

Frequently asked

How many kilobytes are in a byte?

One byte equals 0.001 kilobytes (B → kB). That figure is exact, not rounded.

How do you convert bytes to kilobytes?

Multiply the number of bytes by 0.001 to get kilobytes.

What is 1 kB in bytes?

One kilobyte is 1000 bytes.

What is 10 B in kB?

10 B = 0.01 kB.

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