How to convert thousands to millions
Formula: M = k × 0.001
Worked example: 750 k → 750 × 0.001 = 0.75 M
Thousands to millions conversion chart
| Thousands (k) | Millions (M) |
|---|---|
| 0.1 k | 0.0001 M |
| 0.25 k | 0.00025 M |
| 0.5 k | 0.0005 M |
| 1 k | 0.001 M |
| 1.5 k | 0.0015 M |
| 2 k | 0.002 M |
| 2.5 k | 0.0025 M |
| 3 k | 0.003 M |
| 5 k | 0.005 M |
| 7.5 k | 0.0075 M |
| 10 k | 0.01 M |
| 15 k | 0.015 M |
| 20 k | 0.02 M |
| 25 k | 0.025 M |
| 50 k | 0.05 M |
| 75 k | 0.075 M |
| 100 k | 0.1 M |
| 250 k | 0.25 M |
| 500 k | 0.5 M |
| 1,000 k | 1 M |
What is a thousand?
A thousand is 1,000, or 10³. Finance and tech write it with a k or K: a salary of $85k is $85,000. In accounting and energy trading, M from the Latin mille can also mean a thousand and MM a million, as in MMBtu.
What is a million?
A million is 1,000,000, or 10⁶: a thousand thousands. Its meaning is the same in every major language, unlike billion. In finance it is often written M or MM, so $2.5M means $2,500,000.