Megabyte to Byte Converter

Megabyte to Byte Converter

1 MB = 1,048,576 B — convert instantly with formula and table.

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Quick answer: one megabyte equals 1,048,576 bytes. So to convert megabytes to bytes, multiply by 1,048,576.

How to convert megabytes to bytes

bytes = megabytes × 1,048,576

The megabyte (1,024 KB) is the scale of photos and songs: a smartphone photo runs 2–5 MB, an MP3 about 1 MB per minute.

The byte — 8 bits — is the fundamental unit of digital storage, enough to encode a single character of text.

Megabyte to Byte conversion table

Megabyte (MB)Byte (B)
0.01 MB10,485.76 B
0.1 MB104,857.6 B
0.25 MB262,144 B
0.4 MB419,430.4 B
0.75 MB786,432 B
1.25 MB1,310,720 B
1.75 MB1,835,008 B
2.5 MB2,621,440 B
3.5 MB3,670,016 B
4.5 MB4,718,592 B
6 MB6,291,456 B
8 MB8,388,608 B
10 MB10,485,760 B
12 MB12,582,912 B
14 MB14,680,064 B
16 MB16,777,216 B
18 MB18,874,368 B
20 MB20,971,520 B
24 MB25,165,824 B
26 MB27,262,976 B
30 MB31,457,280 B
35 MB36,700,160 B
45 MB47,185,920 B
55 MB57,671,680 B
65 MB68,157,440 B
75 MB78,643,200 B
85 MB89,128,960 B
95 MB99,614,720 B
110 MB115,343,360 B
125 MB131,072,000 B
175 MB183,500,800 B
250 MB262,144,000 B
350 MB367,001,600 B
450 MB471,859,200 B
600 MB629,145,600 B
750 MB786,432,000 B
900 MB943,718,400 B
1,500 MB1,572,864,000 B
2,500 MB2,621,440,000 B
10,000 MB10,485,760,000 B

Need the opposite direction? Use the Byte to Megabyte converter, or read our complete guide to data storage conversions for every formula in one place.

Frequently asked questions

How many bytes are in one megabyte?

One megabyte equals 1,048,576 bytes. Multiply any megabyte value by 1,048,576 to get bytes.

What is 10 megabytes in bytes?

10 megabytes equal 10,485,760 bytes (10 × 1,048,576).

Is the megabyte to byte conversion exact?

The conversion factor used here (1,048,576) is based on the internationally agreed definitions of both units, so results are exact up to rounding of the final decimal places.

Is my data stored when I use this converter?

No. The conversion runs entirely in your browser with JavaScript — nothing you type is sent to a server, logged or stored.