Mebibytes to bytes
bytes = mebibytes × 1,048,576
Reverse: bytes to mebibytes
How to convert mebibytes to bytes
One mebibyte is 1,048,576 bytes, so multiply the number of mebibytes by 1,048,576. For example, 20 mebibytes is 20 × 1,048,576 = 20,971,520 bytes. To go back, divide by the same number, or multiply by 9.536743e-7.
Quick estimate
Multiplying by about 1000000 gets within 4.6% of the exact answer, which is enough to check that a result makes sense.
Where it comes up
Data conversions come up when comparing storage on phones and drives, file and download sizes, and internet plans.
| mebibytes | bytes |
|---|---|
| 1 mib | 1,048,576 b |
| 2 mib | 2,097,152 b |
| 3 mib | 3,145,728 b |
| 4 mib | 4,194,304 b |
| 5 mib | 5,242,880 b |
| 6 mib | 6,291,456 b |
| 7 mib | 7,340,032 b |
| 8 mib | 8,388,608 b |
| 9 mib | 9,437,184 b |
| 10 mib | 10,485,760 b |
| 11 mib | 11,534,336 b |
| 12 mib | 12,582,912 b |
| 13 mib | 13,631,488 b |
| 14 mib | 14,680,064 b |
| 15 mib | 15,728,640 b |
| 16 mib | 16,777,216 b |
| 17 mib | 17,825,792 b |
| 18 mib | 18,874,368 b |
| 19 mib | 19,922,944 b |
| 20 mib | 20,971,520 b |
| 25 mib | 26,214,400 b |
| 30 mib | 31,457,280 b |
| 40 mib | 41,943,040 b |
| 50 mib | 52,428,800 b |
| 60 mib | 62,914,560 b |
| 70 mib | 73,400,320 b |
| 75 mib | 78,643,200 b |
| 80 mib | 83,886,080 b |
| 90 mib | 94,371,840 b |
| 100 mib | 104,857,600 b |
| 120 mib | 125,829,120 b |
| 150 mib | 157,286,400 b |
| 200 mib | 209,715,200 b |
| 250 mib | 262,144,000 b |
| 300 mib | 314,572,800 b |
| 400 mib | 419,430,400 b |
| 500 mib | 524,288,000 b |
| 750 mib | 786,432,000 b |
| 1,000 mib | 1,048,576,000 b |
| 1,500 mib | 1,572,864,000 b |
| 2,000 mib | 2,097,152,000 b |
| 5,000 mib | 5,242,880,000 b |
| 10,000 mib | 10,485,760,000 b |
Questions
How many bytes are in a mebibyte?
1,048,576 bytes.
How do I convert mebibytes to bytes in a spreadsheet?
Put the value in A1 and type =A1*1048576, then fill the formula down the column.
Are the values in the table exact?
They are calculated from the exact definitions of the units and rounded only for display. Open any row for the full working.