3 Kilocalories to Megajoules
Convert 3 kilocalories (kcal) to megajoules (MJ) with formulas, examples, and conversion tables.
kcal
MJ
3 kcal = 0.012552 MJ
Full precision:0.012552 MJ
Step-by-Step Solution
To convert 3 kilocalories to megajoules, we divide by 239.006 because one megajoule equals exactly 239.006 kilocalories.
1 megajoule = 239.006 kilocalories
Since there are 239.006 kilocalories in every megajoule, we divide our value by this factor:
3 ÷ 239.006 = 0.012552 megajoules
So 3 kilocalories = 0.012552 megajoules.
Quick check: 0.012552 × 239.006 = 3 kilocalories
Kilocalories to Megajoules Conversion Table
| Kilocalories | Megajoules |
|---|---|
| 1 kcal | 0.004184 MJ |
| 2 kcal | 0.008368 MJ |
| 3 kcal | 0.012552 MJ |
| 4 kcal | 0.016736 MJ |
| 5 kcal | 0.02092 MJ |
| 10 kcal | 0.04184 MJ |
| 20 kcal | 0.08368 MJ |
| 50 kcal | 0.2092 MJ |
| 100 kcal | 0.4184 MJ |
3 Kilocalories in Other Units
| Unit | 3 kcal = |
|---|---|
| Kilocalories to Joules | 12552 J |
| Kilocalories to Kilojoules | 12.552 kJ |
| Kilocalories to Megajoules | 0.012552 MJ |
| Kilocalories to Gigajoules | 0.00001255 GJ |
| Kilocalories to Watt-hours | 3.4867 Wh |
| Kilocalories to Kilowatt-hours | 0.0034867 kWh |
| Kilocalories to Megawatt-hours | 0.00000349 MWh |
| Kilocalories to Calories | 3000 cal |
| Kilocalories to BTU | 11.897 BTU |
| Kilocalories to Therms | 0.00011897 therm |
| Kilocalories to Foot-pounds | 9257.87 ft·lb |
| Kilocalories to Electronvolts | 7.8343e+22 eV |
| Kilocalories to Ergs | 1.2552e+11 erg |