Kilogram kg to Pound lb converter

This converter allows you to convert the weight expressed in kilogram kg to Pounds lb or the equivalent of Pound lb to kilogram kg

This converter allows you to convert the weight expressed in kilogram kg to Pounds lb or the equivalent of Pound lb to kilogram kg

What is the Kilogram unit of measurement?

The Kilogram or kg is defined as equal to the mass of the International Prototype of the Kilogram (IPK), a block of platinum iris alloy manufactured in 1889 and stored at the International Bureau of Weights and Measures in Sèvres, France
It is the only unit that is represented by a physical object rather than by a fundamental physical property that can be reproduced in the laboratory

What is the unit of measurement Pound?

The pound or lb is a measure of mass used in the imperial system, and is accepted daily as a unit of weight (the gravitational force acting on any given object)
One pound is equal to 0.453597kg

How to convert Kilograms to Pounds?

From Kilograms (kg)

In order to calculate Pounds from Kilograms, you must apply the following formula:

Kilogrammes * 2.2046 = Livres

Example: for 15kg the equivalent in Pounds will be 33.069lb

15 * 2.2046 = 33.069lb

From Pounds (lb)

In order to calculate Kilograms from Pounds, you must apply the following formula:

Livres / 2.2046 = Kilogrammes

Example: for 55.115lb the equivalent in Kilograms will be 25kg

55.115 / 2.2046 = 25kg