Python Number random() Method

Description

Python number method random() returns a random float r, such that 0 is less than or equal to r and r is less than 1.

Syntax

Following is the syntax for random() method −

random ( )

Note − This function is not accessible directly, so we need to import random module and then we need to call this function using random static object.

Parameters

Return Value

This method returns a random float r, such that 0 is less than or equal to r and r is less than 1.

Example

The following example shows the usage of random() method.

Live Demo

#!/usr/bin/python
import random

# First random number
print "random() : ", random.random()

# Second random number
print "random() : ", random.random()

When we run above program, it produces following result −

random() :  0.281954791393
random() :  0.309090465205

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