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Grams to Milligrams Converter

Convert grams (g) to milligrams (mg), with the formula, a conversion table and exact factors.

Change the values and press Calculate to work out your own figures.

Enter a weight, choose its unit and the unit you want. The answer is exact until it is shown, and the same value appears in every other unit.

About valueA number, fraction (3/8), mixed number (1 1/2), scientific notation (2.5e6) or a simple sum such as 2*3.
About toThe unit you want the answer in. Swap exchanges the two units.
Result
Result
1,000 mg
short tons (US tons)
1.10231131092 × 10⁻⁶ ton
long tons (imperial tons)
9.84206527611 × 10⁻⁷ long ton
metric tons (tonnes)
1 × 10⁻⁶ t
stones
0.000157473044418 st
pounds
0.00220462262185 lb
ounces (avoirdupois)
0.0352739619496 oz
kilograms
0.001 kg
micrograms
1,000,000 µg
carats
5 ct
atomic mass units (daltons)
6.02214075367 × 10²³ u

1 g = 1,000 mg

Show the working
  1. 1 g = 1000 mg
  2. 1 × 1000 = 1000 mg

How to convert grams to milligrams

1 g = 1,000 mg, so multiply by 1,000 to go from grams to milligrams. Going the other way, 1 mg = 0.001 g.

mg = g × 1,000
g = mg × 0.001

Worked example:

1 g = 1000 mg
5 × 1000 = 5000 mg

Grams to milligrams table

GramsMilligrams
1 g1,000 mg
2 g2,000 mg
3 g3,000 mg
4 g4,000 mg
5 g5,000 mg
6 g6,000 mg
7 g7,000 mg
8 g8,000 mg
9 g9,000 mg
10 g10,000 mg
15 g15,000 mg
20 g20,000 mg
25 g25,000 mg
30 g30,000 mg
40 g40,000 mg
50 g50,000 mg
75 g75,000 mg
100 g100,000 mg
250 g250,000 mg
500 g500,000 mg
1000 g1,000,000 mg

About the units

Grams (g)
Grams, a metric unit. Definition: BIPM SI Brochure.
Milligrams (mg)
Milligrams, a metric unit. Definition: BIPM SI Brochure.

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