Convert milligram to carat
milligram
Definition: A milligram is a unit of weight and mass that is based on the SI (International System of Units) base unit of mass, the kilogram. It is equal to 1/1,000 grams, or 1/1,000,000 kilograms.
History/origin: The milligram is based on the SI unit of weight and mass, the kilogram. As an SI unit, it uses the "milli" SI prefix to denote that it is a submultiple of the base unit. Although the "milli" prefix denotes a submultiple with respect to the gram, the kilogram, not the gram, is technically the SI base unit of mass.
Current use: As a submultiple of an SI base unit, the milligram is widely used in many applications, from everyday use to measure the weight or mass of foods, substances, etc., to widespread use in scientific labs, among other areas.
carat
Definition: Carat is a measure of mass. For conversion purposes, its value is 0.0002 times the reference unit, kilogram.
milligram to carat Conversion Table
| milligram [mg] | carat [car, ct] |
|---|---|
| 0.01 milligram | 0.000050 carat |
| 0.10 milligram | 0.000500 carat |
| 1 milligram | 0.005000 carat |
| 2 milligram | 0.010000 carat |
| 3 milligram | 0.0150 carat |
| 5 milligram | 0.0250 carat |
| 10 milligram | 0.0500 carat |
| 20 milligram | 0.1000 carat |
| 50 milligram | 0.2500 carat |
| 100 milligram | 0.5000 carat |
| 1000 milligram | 5.00 carat |
How to Convert milligram to carat
1 milligram = 0.005000 carat
1 carat = 200.00 milligram
Example
Convert 15 milligram to carat:
15 milligram = 15 × 0.005000 carat = 0.075000 carat