How to generate OTP Number with 6 digits

Question

What is an OTP number in a login authentication system? Is there any specific algorithm for generating OTP numbers using java (android). Or is an OTP something like random n

Answer 1

import java.util.*;

public class OTP2 {
  static char[] OTP(int len) {
    System.out.println("Generating OTP using random ()");
    System.out.print("Your OTP is:");

    // Using numeric values
    String numbers = "0123456789";

    // Using random method 
    Random rndm_method = new Random();
    char[] otp = new char[len];
    for(int i=0; i