1 Joules to Gigajoules

Convert 1 joules (J) to gigajoules (GJ) with formulas, examples, and conversion tables.

J
GJ
1 J = 1e-9 GJ
Full precision:1e-9 GJ
Step-by-Step Solution

To convert 1 joules to gigajoules, we divide by 1000000000 because one gigajoule equals exactly 1000000000 joules.

1 gigajoule = 1000000000 joules

Since there are 1000000000 joules in every gigajoule, we divide our value by this factor:

1 ÷ 1000000000 = 1e-9 gigajoules

So 1 joules = 1e-9 gigajoules.

Quick check: 1e-9 × 1000000000 = 1 joules

Joules to Gigajoules Conversion Table

JoulesGigajoules
1 J1e-9 GJ
2 J2e-9 GJ
3 J3e-9 GJ
4 J4e-9 GJ
5 J5e-9 GJ
10 J1e-8 GJ
20 J2e-8 GJ
50 J5e-8 GJ
100 J1e-7 GJ

1 Joules in Other Units

Unit1 J =
Joules to Kilojoules0.001 kJ
Joules to Megajoules0.000001 MJ
Joules to Gigajoules1e-9 GJ
Joules to Watt-hours0.00027778 Wh
Joules to Kilowatt-hours2.7778e-7 kWh
Joules to Megawatt-hours2.7778e-10 MWh
Joules to Calories0.23901 cal
Joules to Kilocalories0.00023901 kcal
Joules to BTU0.00094781 BTU
Joules to Therms9.4782e-9 therm
Joules to Foot-pounds0.73756 ft·lb
Joules to Electronvolts6.2415e+18 eV
Joules to Ergs10000000 erg

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