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Random Number 1 to 4

Click the number or press Generate — 4 possible outcomes

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Total Possibilities
4
Probability per Number
25%
Expected Average
3
Range
1 – 4

About Random Number 1 to 4

Rolling a number between 1 and 4 is equivalent to rolling a standard 4-sided die (d4). Each of the 4 possible outcomes has exactly 25% probability — statistically identical to a physical roll.

Probability: Each number from 1 to 4 has exactly 25% probability on every roll. This is a discrete uniform distribution — there is no bias toward any particular value, and past results never influence future ones.

Common uses for this range: Board games, tabletop RPGs (d4 die), turn-order selection, quick decisions between 4 options.

This tool runs entirely in your browser. No data is sent to any server, no results are logged, and the generator re-seeds on every click.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I generate a random number between 1 and 4?

Click the large number or press Generate. A random integer between 1 and 4 is selected with 25% probability for each value. You can also adjust the range using the fields above.

Is every number equally likely?

Yes. Math.random() in modern browsers uses a cryptographically seeded algorithm producing a uniform distribution. Each of the 4 integers between 1 and 4 has exactly equal probability.

What is the average expected result?

The statistical mean of the range 1 to 4 is 3. Over many rolls, your results will converge toward this value. The standard deviation is approximately 1.12.

Can I pick multiple random numbers from this range?

Use our Number Generator to generate up to 20 numbers at once with a no-repeats option — ideal for lottery picks and random sampling.