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Revolutions per minute to Kilohertz

Convert revolutions per minute to kilohertz (rpm to kHz). 1 rpm = 0.0000166666666667 kHz. Use the calculator, formula and conversion table.

A quick reference1 rpm = 0.0000166666666667 kHz
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How to convert revolutions per minute to kilohertz

Multiply the amount in revolutions per minute by 0.0000166666666667 to get kilohertz. The displayed factor and results are rounded to 12 significant digits.

kHz = rpm × 0.0000166666666667

Worked example

1 rpm = 0.0000166666666667 kHz. Change the amount in the calculator above to use your own value.

Units and assumptions

One hertz is one cycle per second. Kilohertz, megahertz and gigahertz use decimal powers of 1,000. RPM is revolutions per minute; 60 RPM equals 1 Hz.

Calculator results use floating-point arithmetic and are rounded for display. The reference table below uses up to 12 significant digits.

Revolutions per minute to Kilohertz table

Common values, rounded for display
Revolutions per minute (rpm)Kilohertz (kHz)
00
10.0000166666666667
50.0000833333333333
100.000166666666667
250.000416666666667
1000.00166666666667
1,0000.0166666666667

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What is the formula for revolutions per minute to kilohertz?

kHz = rpm × 0.0000166666666667. Multiply the amount in revolutions per minute by 0.0000166666666667 to get kilohertz. The displayed factor and results are rounded to 12 significant digits.

How do I convert back to revolutions per minute?

Use the kilohertz to revolutions per minute calculator to reverse this conversion. You can also use Swap units in the calculator above.

Can I use a different pair of units?

Choose another unit in the calculator, or open the frequency converter to browse all supported pairs.

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