Megabytes to Gigabytes

Convert megabytes (MB) to gigabytes (GB). Type in either box; the other updates as you go.

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1 MB = 0.001 GB

1 megabyte equals0.001 GB
1 gigabyte equals1,000 MB
FormulaGB = MB × 0.001

How to convert megabytes to gigabytes

To convert megabytes to gigabytes, multiply the number of megabytes by 0.001.

GB = MB × 0.001

Example

Convert 5 megabytes to gigabytes:

5 MB × 0.001 = 0.005 GB

Megabyte to gigabyte conversion chart

Megabytes to gigabytes
Megabytes (MB)Gigabytes (GB)
1 MB0.001 GB
2 MB0.002 GB
3 MB0.003 GB
4 MB0.004 GB
5 MB0.005 GB
6 MB0.006 GB
7 MB0.007 GB
8 MB0.008 GB
9 MB0.009 GB
10 MB0.01 GB
12 MB0.012 GB
15 MB0.015 GB
20 MB0.02 GB
25 MB0.025 GB
30 MB0.03 GB
40 MB0.04 GB
50 MB0.05 GB
60 MB0.06 GB
70 MB0.07 GB
75 MB0.075 GB
80 MB0.08 GB
90 MB0.09 GB
100 MB0.1 GB
150 MB0.15 GB
200 MB0.2 GB
250 MB0.25 GB
500 MB0.5 GB
1,000 MB1 GB

Going the other way? See the gigabytes to megabytes chart.

About the units

Megabyte (MB)

A megabyte (MB) is 1,000,000 bytes. Windows shows sizes in binary units but labels them MB, so it reports 1,048,576 bytes as 1 MB.

Gigabyte (GB)

A gigabyte (GB) is 1,000,000,000 bytes. That is why a 1 TB drive shows up as about 931 GB in Windows, which counts in gibibytes.

Frequently asked questions

How many gigabytes are in a megabyte?

There are 0.001 gigabytes in a megabyte.

How many megabytes are in a gigabyte?

There are 1,000 megabytes in a gigabyte.

How do you convert megabytes to gigabytes?

To convert megabytes to gigabytes, multiply the number of megabytes by 0.001.

What is 5 megabytes in gigabytes?

5 megabytes equals 0.005 gigabytes.

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