JavaScript: Get a random integer in the specified range

JavaScript fundamental (ES6 Syntax): Exercise-34 with Solution

Write a JavaScript program to generate a random integer in the specified range.

• Use Math.random() to generate a random number and map it to the desired range.
• Use Math.floor() to make it an integer.

Sample Solution:

JavaScript Code:

//#Source https://bit.ly/2neWfJ2 
const randomIntegerInRange = (min, max) => Math.floor(Math.random() * (max - min + 1)) + min;
console.log(randomIntegerInRange(0, 5));
console.log(randomIntegerInRange(2, 5));
console.log(randomIntegerInRange(5, -5));
console.log(randomIntegerInRange(-2, -7));

Sample Output:

1
3
-1
-4

Pictorial Presentation:

Flowchart:

Live Demo:

See the Pen javascript-basic-exercise-1-34 by w3resource (@w3resource) on CodePen.

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