Megabyte to Gigabyte Converter

How to Convert Megabytes to Gigabytes

To convert from megabytes to gigabytes, use the following factor:

1 Megabyte = 1,024 Gigabyte

Example:

15 megabytes = 15 × 1,024 Gigabyte = 15,360 Gigabyte


Megabyte to Gigabyte Conversion Table

Megabyte0.01
Gigabyte10.24
Megabyte0.1
Gigabyte102.4
Megabyte1
Gigabyte1,024
Megabyte2
Gigabyte2,048
Megabyte5
Gigabyte5,120
Megabyte10
Gigabyte10,240
Megabyte20
Gigabyte20,480
Megabyte50
Gigabyte51,200
Megabyte100
Gigabyte102,400
Megabyte1,000
Gigabyte1,024,000

Megabyte Definition

The megabyte is a multiple of the unit byte for digital information. One megabyte is equal to 1,024 kilobytes.

History/Origin

The prefix 'mega' is part of the International System of Units (SI) and represents a factor of one million, but in computing it often represents 1,048,576 (1024^2).

Current Use

Commonly used for measuring the size of files, such as photos, documents, and music.

Gigabyte Definition

The gigabyte is a multiple of the unit byte for digital information, equal to 1,024 megabytes.

History/Origin

The prefix 'giga' is part of the International System of Units (SI).

Current Use

A common unit for modern data storage capacity, such as for RAM and hard drives.

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