How much is a kilogram?
This prototype is a platinum-iridium international prototype kept at the International Bureau of Weights and Measures. One kg is approximately equal to 2.2046226218487757 pounds.
What is the kilogram in weight?
Definition of kilogram. The kilogram (kg) is the SI unit of mass. It is equal to the mass of the international prototype of the kilogram. This prototype is a platinum-iridium international prototype kept at the International Bureau of Weights and Measures. One kg is approximately equal to 2.2046226218487757 pounds.
How to calculate 70 kilograms?
To calculate 70 Kilograms to the corresponding value in Stones , multiply the quantity in Kilograms by 0.15747304441777 (conversion factor). In this case we should multiply 70 Kilograms by 0.15747304441777 to get the equivalent result in Stones:
What is the unit of mass?
The kilogram (or kilogramme, SI symbol: kg), also known as the kilo, is the fundamental unit of mass in the International System of Units. Defined as being equal to the mass of the International Prototype Kilogram (IPK), that is almost exactly equal to the mass of one liter of water. The kilogram is the only SI base unit using an SI prefix ("kilo", symbol "k") as part of its name. The stability of kilogram is really important, for four of the seven fundamental units in the SI system are defined relative to it.
Definition of kilogram
The kilogram (kg) is the SI unit of mass. It is equal to the mass of the international prototype of the kilogram. This prototype is a platinum-iridium international prototype kept at the International Bureau of Weights and Measures. One kg is approximately equal to 2.2046226218487757 pounds.
Definition of pound
One pound, the international avoirdupois pound, is legally defined as exactly 0.45359237 kilograms.
Kilogram to pounds formula and conversion factor
To calculate a kilogram value to the corresponding value in pound, just multiply the quantity in kilogram by 2.2046226218487757 (the conversion factor).
Kilogram to stones formula and conversion factor
The stone or stone weight (abbreviation: st.) is an English unit of mass now equal to 14 pounds or 6.35029318 kg. So, according to this definition, to calculate a kilogram value to the corresponding value in stone, just multiply the quantity in kilogram by 6.35029318 (the conversion factor).
How many kilograms are in a stone?
There are 6.35029318 kg in one stone. In turn, one stone is equal to 14 pounds (avoirdupois).
Quick reference weight charts
Use the charts below for weight conversions between 60kg to 110kg on the first chart and 8 stone to 13 stone on the second. For weights above and below those figures, please see the links at the bottom of the charts.
How to convert stone to kilograms
As there are 6.35029318 kilograms in a stone, to convert stone to kilograms you simply multiply your stone figure by 6.35029318.