RPM to Kilohertz Converter
Convert revolutions per minute (rpm) to kilohertz (kHz)
Result
0.000016666667 kHz
Kilohertz
1 rpm = 0.000016666667 kHz
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How to convert revolutions per minute to kilohertz
There are 60,000 revolutions per minute in one kilohertz, so divide the number of revolutions per minute by 60,000.
kHz = rpm ÷ 60,000
1 rpm = 0.00001666667 kHz · 1 kHz = 60,000 rpm
Worked example
To convert 5 revolutions per minute to kilohertz: 5 rpm ÷ 60,000 = 0.00008333333 kHz.
About revolutions per minute (rpm)
Revolutions per minute measure rotation speed of engines, fans and motors. 60 rpm = 1 Hz.
About kilohertz (kHz)
A kilohertz is 1,000 Hz, used for AM radio and audio.
More conversions
RPM to other units
Frequently asked questions
How many kilohertz are in one revolution per minute?
One revolution per minute equals 0.00001666667 kilohertz.
How many revolutions per minute are in one kilohertz?
One kilohertz equals 60,000 revolutions per minute.
How do I convert revolutions per minute to kilohertz?
Use the formula kHz = rpm ÷ 60,000. For example, 5 rpm ÷ 60,000 = 0.00008333333 kHz.