Frequency conversion

Convert Revolution per minute to Kilohertz

1 revolution per minute (rpm) equals 0.000016666667 kilohertz (kHz). Enter any value below to convert from rpm to kHz.

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1 rpm = 0.0000166667 kHz

All Frequency units

From 1 rpm
UnitValue
Millihertz mHz 16.6666666667
Hertz Hz 0.0166666667
Kilohertz kHz 0.0000166667
Megahertz MHz 0.0000000167
Gigahertz GHz 0
Terahertz THz 1.6666666667e-14
Revolution per minute rpm 1
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Formula

rpm to kHz conversion formula

Use this relationship for a direct conversion:

kHz = rpm x 0.000016666667

Worked example

2 rpm = 0.0000333333 kHz.

All SI prefix conversions are exact; rpm assumes each revolution is one complete cycle.

Quick reference

Revolution per minute to Kilohertz table

Revolution per minute (rpm)Kilohertz (kHz)
0.010.0000001667
0.10.0000016667
10.0000166667
20.0000333333
50.0000833333
100.0001666667
250.0004166667
500.0008333333
1000.0016666667
1,0000.0166666667

From unit

About the revolution per minute

One full revolution per minute.

Symbol: rpm

To unit

About the kilohertz

One thousand hertz.

Symbol: kHz

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Source

Conversion standard

Definitions are checked against BIPM SI Brochure: hertz. Calculations use full internal precision before display rounding.

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Questions

rpm to kHz FAQ

How do you convert revolution per minute to kilohertz?

Use the formula kHz = rpm x 0.000016666667. 1 revolution per minute (rpm) equals 0.000016666667 kilohertz (kHz).

Is the rpm to kHz conversion exact?

Both unit definitions use exact factors. Only the displayed decimal may be rounded.