Convert gigabit to megabit


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How many gigabit in 1 mega-bit? The answer is 0.001. We assume you are converting between gigabit and megabit. You can view more details on each measurement unit: gigabit or mega-bit The main non-SI unit for computer data storage is the byte. 1 byte is equal to 8.0E-9 gigabit, or 8.0E-6 mega-bit. Note that rounding errors may occur, so always check the results. Use this page to learn how to convert between gigabits and megabits. Type in your own numbers in the form to convert the units!



Quick conversion chart of gigabit to mega-bit

1 gigabit to mega-bit = 1000 mega-bit

2 gigabit to mega-bit = 2000 mega-bit

3 gigabit to mega-bit = 3000 mega-bit

4 gigabit to mega-bit = 4000 mega-bit

5 gigabit to mega-bit = 5000 mega-bit

6 gigabit to mega-bit = 6000 mega-bit

7 gigabit to mega-bit = 7000 mega-bit

8 gigabit to mega-bit = 8000 mega-bit

9 gigabit to mega-bit = 9000 mega-bit

10 gigabit to mega-bit = 10000 mega-bit


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Definition: Gigabit

The gigabit is a multiple of the unit bit for digital information or computer storage.

1 gigabit = 1,000,000,000 bits.

Note that the official SI definition uses the "gibibit" or Gib unit to represent 230 bits.


Definition: Megabit

The SI prefix "mega" represents a factor of 106, or in exponential notation, 1E6.

So 1 megabit = 106 bits.

The definition of a bit is as follows:

A bit is a binary digit, taking a value of either 0 or 1. The bit is also a unit of measurement, the information capacity of one binary digit. It has the symbol bit, or b. There are 8 bits in 1 byte.


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