Pound to Carat Converter
About Pound (lb) and Carat (ct) Units
The Pound (lb) is a widely used unit of weight, especially in the United States and the United Kingdom. One pound equals approximately 453.592 grams. It is commonly used for measuring body weight, groceries, and larger food items. For example, a loaf of bread may weigh around 1 pound, while an average laptop weighs about 5 pounds. The Carat or Karat (ct) is a unit of weight used for measuring gemstones and pearls. One carat equals 0.2 grams or 200 milligrams. It is the standard measurement in the jewelry industry for determining gemstone size and value. For example, a 1 carat diamond weighs about 0.2 grams, while a 5 carat diamond weighs 1 gram.
Pound to Carat Conversion Formula
To convert between Pound (lb) and Carat (ct), use the following formulas:
1 Pound (lb) = 2267.9599999999996 Carat (ct)
1 Carat (ct) = 0.0004409248840367555 Pound (lb)
Example Conversions: Pound to Carat
Convert 1, 5 Pound (lb) to Carat (ct) Examples
- 1 lb = 1 * 2267.9599999999996 ct = 2267.9599999999996 ct
- 5 lb = 5 * 2267.9599999999996 ct = 11339.799999999997 ct
Pound to Carat Conversion Table
| Pound (lb) | Carat (ct) |
|---|---|
| 0.5 lb | 1133.9799999999998 ct |
| 1 lb | 2267.9599999999996 ct |
| 2 lb | 4535.919999999999 ct |
| 5 lb | 11339.799999999997 ct |
| 10 lb | 22679.599999999995 ct |
| 20 lb | 45359.19999999999 ct |