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Gigabytes to Megabytes

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Gigabytes to Megabytes (GB to MB) Converter

1 gigabyte = 1,000 megabytes

1 GB = 1,000 MB (exact)
From
  • MegabytesMB
  • GigabytesGB
To
  • MegabytesMB
  • GigabytesGB

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How it’s calculated

MB = GB × 1000

  • Multiply the value in gigabytes by 1000.
  • To go back, divide by 1000 (or multiply by 0.001).
  • 1 GB = 1,000 MB · 1 MB = 0.001 GB

Quick examples

1 gigabyte = 1,000 megabytes · 1 MB = 0.001 GB

  • 1 gigabyte = 1,000 megabytes
  • 5 gigabytes = 5,000 megabytes
  • 10 gigabytes = 10,000 megabytes
  • 25 gigabytes = 25,000 megabytes
  • 100 gigabytes = 100,000 megabytes

Gigabytes to megabytes conversion table

gigabyte (GB) to megabyte (MB)
Gigabytes (GB)Megabytes (MB)
0.1 GB100 MB
0.5 GB500 MB
1 GB1,000 MB
2 GB2,000 MB
3 GB3,000 MB
4 GB4,000 MB
5 GB5,000 MB
6 GB6,000 MB
7 GB7,000 MB
8 GB8,000 MB

About these units

Gigabyte (GB)

SI (metric)

1 GB = 8,000,000,000 bit (exact)

The decimal gigabyte: exactly 1,000,000,000 bytes. Drive makers use this, while Windows shows binary GiB labelled "GB".

Source: IEC 80000-13 (decimal and binary prefixes)

Megabyte (MB)

SI (metric)

1 MB = 8,000,000 bit (exact)

The decimal megabyte: exactly 1,000,000 bytes.

Source: IEC 80000-13 (decimal and binary prefixes)

Frequently asked questions

How do I convert gigabytes to megabytes?

Use MB = GB × 1000. Multiply the value in gigabytes by 1000.

How many megabytes are in 1 gigabyte?

1 gigabyte (GB) equals 1,000 megabytes (MB).

How many gigabytes are in 1 megabyte?

1 megabyte (MB) equals 0.001 gigabytes (GB).

What is 10 GB in MB?

10 gigabytes = 10,000 megabytes.

What is a gigabyte?

The decimal gigabyte: exactly 1,000,000,000 bytes. Drive makers use this, while Windows shows binary GiB labelled "GB".

What is a megabyte?

The decimal megabyte: exactly 1,000,000 bytes.

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Formula: MB = GB × 1000. Factors last reviewed 2026-10-27.