How to Convert Kilobytes to Kilobits
To convert kilobytes to kilobits, multiply the value by 8.
The Formula
Kilobits = Kilobytes × 8
Key Fact
1 kilobyte = 8 kilobits
Tip: To convert kilobits back to kilobytes, divide by 8.
Kilobytes to Kilobits
Convert kilobytes (KB) to kilobits (Kb) with formulas, examples, and conversion tables.
KB
Kb
1 KB = 8 Kb
Full precision:8 Kb
Step-by-Step Solution
To convert 1 kilobytes to kilobits, we multiply by 8 because one kilobyte equals exactly 8 kilobits.
1 kilobyte = 8 kilobits
Since each kilobyte contains 8 kilobits, we multiply our value by this factor:
1 × 8 = 8 kilobits
So 1 kilobytes = 8 kilobits.
Quick check: 8 ÷ 8 = 1 kilobytes
Example Conversions
Example 1: 1 KB = 8 Kb
1 × 8 = 8
1 × 8 = 8
Example 2: 5 KB = 40 Kb
5 × 8 = 40
5 × 8 = 40
Example 3: 10 KB = 80 Kb
10 × 8 = 80
10 × 8 = 80
Kilobytes to Kilobits Table
| Kilobytes | Kilobits |
|---|---|
| 1 KB | 8 Kb |
| 2 KB | 16 Kb |
| 5 KB | 40 Kb |
| 10 KB | 80 Kb |
| 20 KB | 160 Kb |
| 25 KB | 200 Kb |
| 50 KB | 400 Kb |
| 100 KB | 800 Kb |
| 250 KB | 2000 Kb |
| 500 KB | 4000 Kb |
| 1000 KB | 8000 Kb |
1 Kilobyte in Other Units
| Unit | 1 KB = |
|---|---|
| Kilobytes to Bits | 8000 b |
| Kilobytes to Bytes | 1000 B |
| Kilobytes to Kibibytes | 0.97656 KiB |
| Kilobytes to Mebibytes | 0.00095367 MiB |
| Kilobytes to Gibibytes | 9.3132e-7 GiB |
| Kilobytes to Tebibytes | 9.0949e-10 TiB |
| Kilobytes to Pebibytes | 8.8818e-13 PiB |
| Kilobytes to Megabytes | 0.001 MB |
| Kilobytes to Gigabytes | 0.000001 GB |
| Kilobytes to Terabytes | 1e-9 TB |
| Kilobytes to Petabytes | 1e-12 PB |
| Kilobytes to Kilobits | 8 Kb |
| Kilobytes to Megabits | 0.008 Mb |
| Kilobytes to Gigabits | 0.000008 Gb |