java random over a certain range code example

Example 1: how to generate a random number in java

import java.util.Random;

Random rand = new Random();
int maxNumber = 10;

int randomNumber = rand.nextInt(maxNumber) + 1;

System.out.println(randomNumber);

Example 2: java generate random integer in range

import java.util.concurrent.ThreadLocalRandom;

// nextInt is normally exclusive of the top value,
// so add 1 to make it inclusive
int randomNum = ThreadLocalRandom.current().nextInt(min, max + 1);