Convert Watt to Kilowatt
Instantly convert Watt to Kilowatt with our advanced Power calculator. Whether you need precise calculations for Watt or Kilowatt, this tool provides accurate results with related formulas and conversion tables.
What is a Watt?
The Watt (W) is the SI derived unit of power, quantifying the rate of energy transfer. One watt corresponds to one joule per second.
What is a Kilowatt?
The Kilowatt (kW) is a unit of power equal to 1,000 watts. It is typically used to express the output of engines and the consumption of tools and machines.
How to Convert Watt to Kilowatt
To convert Watt to Kilowatt, divide the Watt value by 1000.
kW = W ÷ 1000Manual Calculation Steps
Step 1: Identify the Formula
The standard formula to convert from Watt to Kilowatt is:
kW = W ÷ 1000Step 2: Plug in the Value
Substitute the value you want to convert (for example, 5 W) into the formula.
Step 3: Calculate the Result
Perform the calculation to get the result in Kilowatt.
Watt to Kilowatt Conversion Table
| Watt (W) | Kilowatt (kW) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0.001 kW |
| 5 | 0.005 kW |
| 10 | 0.01 kW |
| 25 | 0.025 kW |
| 50 | 0.05 kW |
| 100 | 0.1 kW |
| 500 | 0.5 kW |
| 1000 | 1 kW |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many Kilowatt are in a Watt?
There are 0.001 Kilowatt in 1 Watt.
What is the difference between Watt and Kilowatt?
Watt and Kilowatt are both units used to measure power. Watt is a standard SI unit, while Kilowatt might be used in other systems or for different scales. The Watt is smaller than the Kilowatt.
How do I convert Watt to Kilowatt?
To convert Watt to Kilowatt, divide the Watt value by 1000. For example, to find out how many Kilowatt there are in a specific number of Watt, simply apply this formula.
What are the common uses of Watt and Kilowatt?
Watt and Kilowatt are commonly used in power measurements. Watt is often used for smaller scale measurements relative to Kilowatt.