5 Gigajoules to Ergs
Convert 5 gigajoules (GJ) to ergs (erg) with formulas, examples, and conversion tables.
GJ
erg
5 GJ = 5e+16 erg
Full precision:5e+16 erg
Step-by-Step Solution
To convert 5 gigajoules to ergs, we multiply by 1e+16 because one gigajoule equals exactly 1e+16 ergs.
1 gigajoule = 1e+16 ergs
Since each gigajoule contains 1e+16 ergs, we multiply our value by this factor:
5 × 1e+16 = 5e+16 ergs
So 5 gigajoules = 5e+16 ergs.
Quick check: 5e+16 ÷ 1e+16 = 5 gigajoules
Gigajoules to Ergs Conversion Table
| Gigajoules | Ergs |
|---|---|
| 1 GJ | 1e+16 erg |
| 2 GJ | 2e+16 erg |
| 3 GJ | 3e+16 erg |
| 4 GJ | 4e+16 erg |
| 5 GJ | 5e+16 erg |
| 10 GJ | 1e+17 erg |
| 20 GJ | 2e+17 erg |
| 50 GJ | 5e+17 erg |
| 100 GJ | 1e+18 erg |
5 Gigajoules in Other Units
| Unit | 5 GJ = |
|---|---|
| Gigajoules to Joules | 5000000000 J |
| Gigajoules to Kilojoules | 5000000 kJ |
| Gigajoules to Megajoules | 5000 MJ |
| Gigajoules to Watt-hours | 1388888.89 Wh |
| Gigajoules to Kilowatt-hours | 1388.89 kWh |
| Gigajoules to Megawatt-hours | 1.3889 MWh |
| Gigajoules to Calories | 1195028680.69 cal |
| Gigajoules to Kilocalories | 1195028.68 kcal |
| Gigajoules to BTU | 4739066.97 BTU |
| Gigajoules to Therms | 47.3909 therm |
| Gigajoules to Foot-pounds | 3687805165.88 ft·lb |
| Gigajoules to Electronvolts | 3.1207e+28 eV |
| Gigajoules to Ergs | 5e+16 erg |