Suppose that the chance to hit the jackpot in a lottery is one in one million. Which of the following code snippets simulates that random number?
A) (long) (Math.random() * 1000000 + 1)
B) (long) (Math.random() * 100000 + 1)
C) (long) (Math.random() * 9999990 + 1)
D) (long) (Math.random() * 1000001 + 1)

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The code snippet A generates a random number between 1 and 1,000,000, which simulates the one in a million chance to hit the jackpot.

Suppose That the Chance to Hit the Jackpot in a Lottery