Newton to Gram-force Converter
1 newton is about 101.9716213 grams-force. Convert newtons (N) to grams-force (gf) below: type a value and the result updates as you type.
N to gf calculator
Result
Newton to Gram-force conversion
1 N ≈ 101.9716213 gfone newton in grams-force
1 gf = 0.00980665 None gram-force in newtons
Newton (N): SI derived unit: the force that gives a mass of one kilogram an acceleration of one meter per second squared.
Gram-force (gf): Force of standard gravity on one gram: exactly 0.00980665 newtons.
Source:Newton: SI Brochure, 9th edition (BIPM, 2019); Gram-force: NIST Special Publication 811 (2008), Appendix B.8
How to convert newtons to grams-force
To convert newtons to grams-force, divide the number of newtons by 0.00980665.
Formula
gf = N ÷ 0.00980665
Examples
- 5 N = 5 ÷ 0.00980665 ≈ 509.8581065 gf
- 25 N = 25 ÷ 0.00980665 ≈ 2549.290532 gf
- 100 N = 100 ÷ 0.00980665 ≈ 10197.16213 gf
Newton to Gram-force conversion table
| Newton (N) | Gram-force (gf) |
|---|---|
| 0.1 N | 10.19716213 gf |
| 0.5 N | 50.98581065 gf |
| 1 N | 101.9716213 gf |
| 2 N | 203.9432426 gf |
| 3 N | 305.9148639 gf |
| 5 N | 509.8581065 gf |
| 10 N | 1019.716213 gf |
| 20 N | 2039.432426 gf |
| 25 N | 2549.290532 gf |
| 50 N | 5098.581065 gf |
| 100 N | 10197.16213 gf |
| 250 N | 25492.90532 gf |
| 500 N | 50985.81065 gf |
| 1000 N | 101971.6213 gf |
Values rounded to 10 significant digits where needed.
Common conversions
Frequently asked questions
- How many grams-force are in one newton?
- One newton is about 101.9716213 grams-force.
- How do I convert grams-force to newtons?
- To convert grams-force to newtons, multiply the number of grams-force by 0.00980665. The formula is N = gf × 0.00980665.
- Is this conversion exact?
- Yes. Both units have exact definitions and the factor 0.00980665 is exact. Displayed results are only rounded when they have many decimal places.
- Which is larger, a newton or a gram-force?
- A newton is about 101.9716213 times larger than a gram-force. In other words, a gram-force is 0.00980665 of a newton.