The conversion factor between pounds and kilogrammes is 2.204622622 pounds for every kilogramme, or 0.45359237 kilogrammes for every pound. The conversion from kilogrammes to pounds can be done in two different ways. Multiplying 70 by 2.204622622 or dividing 70 by 0.45359237 are both correct calculations. To convert 70 kilograms to pounds, multiply the quantity by 2.204622622.
Kilogram
The kilogramme, which can also be spelt kilogramme, is the SI system's fundamental mass unit. A gram is one thousandth of a kilogramme, the SI base unit of mass measurement. The process of converting between different measurements systems provides a description of the mass equivalents between the various systems.