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Megaohm to Kiloohm Converter

1 megaohm is exactly 1000 kiloohms. Convert megaohms (MΩ) to kiloohms (kΩ) below: type a value and the result updates as you type.

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Megaohm to Kiloohm conversion

1 MΩ = 1000 kΩone megaohm in kiloohms

1 kΩ = 0.001 MΩone kiloohm in megaohms

Megaohm (MΩ): One million ohms. Used for insulation resistance.

Kiloohm (kΩ): One thousand ohms. The most common resistor range.

Source:SI Brochure, 9th edition (BIPM, 2019)

How to convert megaohms to kiloohms

To convert megaohms to kiloohms, multiply the number of megaohms by 1000.

Formula

kΩ = MΩ × 1000

Examples

  • 5 MΩ = 5 × 1000 = 5000 kΩ
  • 25 MΩ = 25 × 1000 = 25000 kΩ
  • 100 MΩ = 100 × 1000 = 100000 kΩ

Megaohm to Kiloohm conversion table

Megaohm to Kiloohm
Megaohm (MΩ)Kiloohm (kΩ)
0.1 MΩ100 kΩ
0.5 MΩ500 kΩ
1 MΩ1000 kΩ
2 MΩ2000 kΩ
3 MΩ3000 kΩ
5 MΩ5000 kΩ
10 MΩ10000 kΩ
20 MΩ20000 kΩ
25 MΩ25000 kΩ
50 MΩ50000 kΩ
100 MΩ100000 kΩ
250 MΩ250000 kΩ
500 MΩ500000 kΩ
1000 MΩ1000000 kΩ

Values rounded to 10 significant digits where needed.

Frequently asked questions

How many kiloohms are in one megaohm?
One megaohm is exactly 1000 kiloohms.
How do I convert kiloohms to megaohms?
To convert kiloohms to megaohms, multiply the number of kiloohms by 0.001. The formula is MΩ = kΩ × 0.001.
Is this conversion exact?
Yes. Both units have exact definitions and the factor 1000 is exact. Displayed results are only rounded when they have many decimal places.
Which is larger, a megaohm or a kiloohm?
A megaohm is 1000 times larger than a kiloohm. In other words, a kiloohm is exactly 1/1000 of a megaohm.