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.