random number 1-5 javascript code example

Example 1: random int between two numbers javascript

// Between any two numbers
Math.floor(Math.random() * (max - min + 1)) + min;

// Between 0 and max
Math.floor(Math.random() * (max + 1));

// Between 1 and max
Math.floor(Math.random() * max) + 1;

Example 2: javascript random number between 1 and 10

// Genereates a number between 0 to 1;
Math.random();

// to gerate a randome rounded number between 1 to 10;
var theRandomNumber = Math.floor(Math.random() * 10) + 1;

Example 3: js random number

var random;
var max = 8
function findRandom() {
  random = Math.floor(Math.random() * max) //Finds number between 0 - max
  console.log(random)
}
findRandom()

Example 4: javascript random number 1 or -1

//an equation that returns either 1 or -1
var number = ((Math.floor(Math.random() * 2) - 2) * 2) + 1