I have a Google Cloud VM that installed with my application. The installation step is completed and I:
No, this is not possible without a tool to extract your application out of the virtual machine image and recreate in a container. To the best of my knowledge, there is no general-purpose tool that exists.
There is a big difference between a container image and a virtual machine image. Container images do not have an operating system, virtual machine images are a complete operating system and device data. The two conceptually are similar, but extremely different in how they are implemented at the software and hardware level.