1 Joules to Kilojoules

Convert 1 joules (J) to kilojoules (kJ) with formulas, examples, and conversion tables.

J
kJ
1 J = 0.001 kJ
Full precision:0.001 kJ
Step-by-Step Solution

To convert 1 joules to kilojoules, we divide by 1000 because one kilojoule equals exactly 1000 joules.

1 kilojoule = 1000 joules

Since there are 1000 joules in every kilojoule, we divide our value by this factor:

1 ÷ 1000 = 0.001 kilojoules

So 1 joules = 0.001 kilojoules.

Quick check: 0.001 × 1000 = 1 joules

Joules to Kilojoules Conversion Table

JoulesKilojoules
1 J0.001 kJ
2 J0.002 kJ
3 J0.003 kJ
4 J0.004 kJ
5 J0.005 kJ
10 J0.01 kJ
20 J0.02 kJ
50 J0.05 kJ
100 J0.1 kJ

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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