Sometimes a million.
Sometimes 2^20 = 1024 x 1024, a little bit more.
Both usages occur.
1 megabyte = 1 048 576 bytes
1 megabyte is equal to approximately 1024 Kilobyte.
1000 bytes = 1 kilobyte 1,000,000 bytes = 1 megabyte One thousandth of one megabyte equals one kilobyte.
1,000,000,000,000 bytes (trillion)
There are 2 answers to this. Hard-disk manufacturers say 1 Megabyte is 1.000.000 bytes sharp.Memory-manufacturers calculate this different as all memorychips are multiples of 8 bits.The Binary...
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