1 kilogram in pounds
Result
The conversion result is: 1 kilogram is equivalent to 2.20462262184878 pounds.[1]
Conversion in the opposite direction
The inverse of the conversion factor is that 1 pound is equal to 0.45359237 times 1 kilogram.
It can also be expressed as: 1 kilogram is equal to 1 / 0.45359237 pounds.
Approximation
An approximate numerical result would be: one kilogram is about two point two zero pounds, or alternatively, a pound is about zero point four five times one kilogram.
Footnotes
[1] The precision is 15 significant digits (fourteen digits to the right of the decimal point).
Results may contain small errors due to the use of floating point arithmetic.