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Convert kilobytes to bytes

1 KB = 1,000 B. Convert kilobytes to bytes instantly with the converter below.

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Result —

How to convert

Multiply the value (KB) by 1,000 to get B — example: 5 KB = 5,000 B

Conversion table

Kilobytes to bytes conversion table
Kilobyte	Byte
1 KB	1,000 B
2 KB	2,000 B
5 KB	5,000 B
10 KB	10,000 B
20 KB	20,000 B
50 KB	50,000 B
100 KB	100,000 B
256 KB	256,000 B
500 KB	500,000 B
1,000 KB	1,000,000 B

About the units

Kilobyte — symbol KB.
Byte — symbol B.

Frequently asked questions

How many bytes are in 1 kilobyte?

1 KB = 1,000 B.

How do I convert kilobytes to bytes?

Multiply the value (KB) by 1,000 to get B.

How many kilobytes are in 1 byte?

1 B = 0.001 KB.

Is 1 KB equal to 1000 or 1024 B?

Decimal (SI, used by manufacturers): 1 KB = 1,000 B. Binary (1024, used by most operating systems): 1 KB = 1,024 B.

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