Online calculator to convert centigrams to kilograms (cg to kg) with formulas, examples, and tables. Our conversions provide a quick and easy way to convert between Weight or Mass units.
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Conversion Definitions
The following is a list of definitions relating to conversions between centigrams and kilograms.
What is a centigram (cg)?
A centigram is a unit of mass in the Metric System. The symbol for centigram is cg. There are 100,000 centigrams in a kilogram.
What is a kilogram (kg)?
A kilogram is a unit of mass in the Metric System. The symbol for kilogram is kg. There are 0.00001 kilograms in a centigram.
Conversion Formula
Let's take a closer look at the conversion formula so that you can do these conversions yourself with a calculator or with an old-fashioned pencil and paper.
The formula to convert from cg to kg is:
kg = cg ÷ 100,000
Conversion Example
Next, let's look at an example showing the work and calculations that are involved in converting from centigrams to kilograms (cg to kg).
Centigram to Kilogram Conversion Example
Task: Convert 25,400 centigrams to kilograms (show work) Formula: cg ÷ 100,000 = kg Calculations: 25,400 cg ÷ 100,000 = 0.254 kg Result: 25,400 cg is equal to 0.254 kg
Conversion Table
For quick reference purposes, below is a conversion table that you can use to convert from cg to kg.
Centigrams to Kilograms Conversion Chart
| centigrams (cg) | kilograms (kg) |
|---|---|
| 1 cg | 0.00001 kg |
| 2 cg | 0.00002 kg |
| 3 cg | 0.00003 kg |
| 4 cg | 0.00004 kg |
| 5 cg | 0.00005 kg |
| 6 cg | 0.00006 kg |
| 7 cg | 0.00007 kg |
| 8 cg | 0.00008 kg |
| 9 cg | 0.00009 kg |
| 10 cg | 0.0001 kg |
| 20 cg | 0.0002 kg |
| 30 cg | 0.0003 kg |
| 40 cg | 0.0004 kg |
| 50 cg | 0.0005 kg |
| 75 cg | 0.00075 kg |
| 100 cg | 0.001 kg |
| 250 cg | 0.0025 kg |
| 500 cg | 0.005 kg |
| 750 cg | 0.0075 kg |
| 1,000 cg | 0.01 kg |
| 2,500 cg | 0.025 kg |
| 5,000 cg | 0.05 kg |
| 7,500 cg | 0.075 kg |
| 10,000 cg | 0.1 kg |
| 25,000 cg | 0.25 kg |
| 50,000 cg | 0.5 kg |
| 75,000 cg | 0.75 kg |
| 100,000 cg | 1 kg |
| 250,000 cg | 2.5 kg |
Related Units
This table provides a summary of the Weight or Mass units within their respective measurement systems.
| Unit | Symbol | Measurement System |
|---|---|---|
| ounces | oz | US Customary Units/Imperial System |
| pounds | lbs or lb | US Customary Units/Imperial System |
| stones | st | Imperial System |
| short tons (US tons) | T | US Customary Units |
| long tons (Imperial tons) | long tn | Imperial System |
| nanograms | ng | Metric System |
| micrograms | mcg or μg | Metric System |
| milligrams | mg | Metric System |
| centigrams | cg | Metric System |
| decigrams | dg | Metric System |
| grams | g | Metric System |
| decagrams | dag or dkg | Metric System |
| hectograms | hg | Metric System |
| kilograms | kg | Metric System |
| metric tons (tonnes) | t | Metric System |
| gigagrams | Gg | Metric System |
| teragrams | Tg | Metric System |
Note: For Weight and Mass conversions, US Customary Units and the Imperial System are equivalent.
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