500 Watts to Kilowatts

Convert 500 watts (W) to kilowatts (kW) with formulas, examples, and conversion tables.

W
kW
500 W = 0.5 kW
Full precision:0.5 kW
Step-by-Step Solution

To convert 500 watts to kilowatts, we divide by 1000 because one kilowatt equals exactly 1000 watts.

1 kilowatt = 1000 watts

Since there are 1000 watts in every kilowatt, we divide our value by this factor:

500 ÷ 1000 = 0.5 kilowatts

So 500 watts = 0.5 kilowatts.

Quick check: 0.5 × 1000 = 500 watts

Watts to Kilowatts Conversion Table

WattsKilowatts
1 W0.001 kW
2 W0.002 kW
3 W0.003 kW
4 W0.004 kW
5 W0.005 kW
10 W0.01 kW
20 W0.02 kW
50 W0.05 kW
100 W0.1 kW
500 W0.5 kW

500 Watts in Other Units

Unit500 W =
Watts to Kilowatts0.5 kW
Watts to Megawatts0.0005 MW
Watts to Gigawatts5e-7 GW
Watts to Milliwatts500000 mW
Watts to Horsepower0.67051 hp
Watts to Metric Horsepower0.67981 PS
Watts to BTU/hour1706.07 BTU/h
Watts to Foot-pounds/second368.781 ft·lb/s
Watts to Calories/second119.503 cal/s

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