megabytes (MB)

megabytes as a conversion hub: 6 direct pairs, all with the exact factor on the page.

DefinitionReference unit for data storage — every other factor in this category is expressed against it

CategoryData Storage Converter

Pairs from here6

Data Storage Converter

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megabytes converted to every other unit

MB	kB	GB	TB	KiB	MiB	GiB
1 MB	1,000	0.001	0.000001	976.563	0.95367432	0.0009313226
2 MB	2,000	0.002	0.000002	1,953.13	1.907349	0.0018626451
5 MB	5,000	0.005	0.000005	4,882.81	4.768372	0.0046566129
10 MB	10,000	0.01	0.00001	9,765.63	9.536743	0.0093132257
20 MB	20,000	0.02	0.00002	19,531.25	19.073486	0.01862645
50 MB	50,000	0.05	0.00005	48,828.13	47.683716	0.04656613
100 MB	100,000	0.1	0.0001	97,656.25	95.367432	0.09313226

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Questions

How do I convert from megabytes?

Pick the target unit from the table on this page, or open the dedicated pair page — each one carries a converter, a table of common values and the exact factor.

Is megabyte exact or approximate?

The factor shown (1 MB = 1 MB) is fixed by definition, so conversions are exact rather than measured.

What is megabyte used for?

megabytes as used in practical measurements