1 Pounds-force to Newtons

Convert 1 pounds-force (lbf) to newtons (N) with formulas, examples, and conversion tables.

lbf
N
1 lbf = 4.4482 N
Full precision:4.4482 N
Step-by-Step Solution

To convert 1 pounds-force to newtons, we multiply by 4.4482 because one pound-force equals exactly 4.4482 newtons.

1 pound-force = 4.4482 newtons

Since each pound-force contains 4.4482 newtons, we multiply our value by this factor:

1 × 4.4482 = 4.4482 newtons

So 1 pounds-force = 4.4482 newtons.

Quick check: 4.4482 ÷ 4.4482 = 1 pounds-force

Pounds-force to Newtons Conversion Table

Pounds-forceNewtons
1 lbf4.4482 N
2 lbf8.8964 N
3 lbf13.3447 N
4 lbf17.7929 N
5 lbf22.2411 N
10 lbf44.4822 N
20 lbf88.9644 N
50 lbf222.411 N
100 lbf444.822 N

1 Pounds-force in Other Units

Unit1 lbf =
Pounds-force to Newtons4.4482 N
Pounds-force to Kilonewtons0.0044482 kN
Pounds-force to Meganewtons0.00000445 MN
Pounds-force to Millinewtons4448.22 mN
Pounds-force to Kilopounds-force0.001 kip
Pounds-force to Ounces-force16 ozf
Pounds-force to Dynes444822 dyn
Pounds-force to Kilograms-force0.45359 kgf
Pounds-force to Grams-force453.592 gf

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