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Hertz to Kilohertz Converter

Convert hertz (cycles per second) (Hz) to kilohertz (kHz), with the formula, a conversion table and exact factors.

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

Enter a frequency, 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
0.001 kHz
megahertz
1 × 10⁻⁶ MHz
gigahertz
1 × 10⁻⁹ GHz
terahertz
1 × 10⁻¹² THz
revolutions per minute
60 rpm
radians per second
6.28318530718 rad/s
degrees per second
360 °/s

1 Hz = 0.001 kHz

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  1. 1 Hz = 0.001 kHz
  2. 1 × 0.001 = 0.001 kHz

How to convert hertz to kilohertz

1 Hz = 0.001 kHz, so multiply by 0.001 to go from hertz (cycles per second) to kilohertz. Going the other way, 1 kHz = 1,000 Hz.

kHz = Hz × 0.001
Hz = kHz × 1,000

Worked example:

1 Hz = 0.001 kHz
5 × 0.001 = 0.005 kHz

Hertz to kilohertz table

HertzKilohertz
1 Hz0.001 kHz
2 Hz0.002 kHz
3 Hz0.003 kHz
4 Hz0.004 kHz
5 Hz0.005 kHz
6 Hz0.006 kHz
7 Hz0.007 kHz
8 Hz0.008 kHz
9 Hz0.009 kHz
10 Hz0.01 kHz
15 Hz0.015 kHz
20 Hz0.02 kHz
25 Hz0.025 kHz
30 Hz0.03 kHz
40 Hz0.04 kHz
50 Hz0.05 kHz
75 Hz0.075 kHz
100 Hz0.1 kHz
250 Hz0.25 kHz
500 Hz0.5 kHz
1000 Hz1 kHz

About the units

Hertz (Hz)
Hertz (cycles per second), a metric unit. Definition: BIPM SI Brochure, 9th edition (SI units, prefixes and units accepted for use with the SI).

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