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# RAND_MAX

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< c‎ | numeric‎ | random

Defined in header `<stdlib.h>` |  |
#define RAND_MAX /*implementation defined*/ |  |

Expands to an integer constant expression equal to the maximum value returned by the function rand(). This value is implementation dependent. It's guaranteed that this value is at least 32767.

### [edit] References

- C11 standard (ISO/IEC 9899:2011):

  - 7.22/3 General utilities <stdlib.h> (p: 340)

- C99 standard (ISO/IEC 9899:1999):

  - 7.20/3 General utilities <stdlib.h> (p: 306)

- C89/C90 standard (ISO/IEC 9899:1990):

  - 4.10 GENERAL UTILITIES <stdlib.h>

### [edit] See also

rand | generates a pseudo-random number (function) [edit]
srand | seeds pseudo-random number generator (function) [edit]
C++ documentation for RAND_MAX

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