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The kilobyte is a multiple of the unit byte for digital information. The International System of Units (SI) defines the prefix kilo as 1000 (103); therefore one kilobyte is 1000 bytes. The unit symbol for the kilobyte is kB.
The yobibyte is a multiple of the unit byte for digital information. It is a member of the set of units with binary prefixes defined by the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC). Its unit symbol is YiB. The prefix yobi (symbol Yi) represents multiplication by 10248, therefore: 1 yobibyte = 280 bytes = 1 208 925 819 614 629 174 706 176 bytes = 1024 zebibytes.