About the Units
milligram (mg)
A unit of mass equal to 0.001 grams or 10^-6 kilograms.
centigram (cg)
A unit of mass equal to 0.01 grams or 10^-5 kilograms.
Common Conversions
- 1 mg = 0.1 cg
- 10.0 mg = 1 cg
Convert from milligrams to centigrams
Conversion Information
To convert from milligrams to centigrams, multiply by 0.1
1 mg = 0.1 cg