If I were you I would not use RANDBETWEEN function. It may gives you
duplicate numbers if you do 17 times


"Bob Phillips" wrote:

=RANDBETWEEN(1,65)

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HTH

Bob

(there's no email, no snail mail, but somewhere should be gmail in my addy)



"Khoshravan" wrote in message
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I have a list of 65 names sorted alphabetically. I want to choose 17 names
by
random. So my tasks is: how to choose 17 random numbers between 1 and 65.
I
know how to produce random numbers in Excel, but
I don't know how to locate them to be between 1 and 65 .

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Rasoul Khoshravan Azar
Kobe University, Kobe, Japan