What People Think is the Most Random Number

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First published: Friday March 13th, 2026

326 people were asked to pick a random number between 1 and 20, here were the results.

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4 Comments

Level 63

Mar 13, 2026

prime: 2,3,5,7,11,13,17,19

Level 36

Mar 13, 2026

Yeah, those were chosen the most!

Level 50

Mar 13, 2026

I'm quite surprised that 7 isn't the most common

Level 36

Mar 13, 2026

Well 7 is the most common when people are asked for a random number between 1 and 10, but 17 is the most common for between 1 and 20.