This JavaScript function generates random number strings that pass the Luhn checksum, the test that credit card numbers must conform to. It assumes there is an HTML radio input to indicate which company issued the card. This code is from my webpage here: http://bradconte.com/cc_generator.html.

Credit Card Generator

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function cc_gen() {
	var pos;
	var str = new Array(0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0);
	var sum = 0;
	var final_digit = 0;
	var t = 0;
	var len_offset = 0;
	var len = 0;
	var issuer;

	//
	// Fill in the first values of the string based with the specified bank's prefix.
	//

	// Visa
	if ((document.getElementsByName('cardissuer'))[0].checked) {
		str[0] = 4;
		pos = 1;
		if ((document.getElementsByName('visa_length'))[1].checked) {
			len = 16;
		}
		else {
			len = 13;
		}
	}
	// Mastercard
	else if ((document.getElementsByName('cardissuer'))[1].checked) {
		str[0] = 5;
		t = Math.floor(Math.random() * 5) % 5;
		str[1] = 1 + t;	  // Between 1 and 5.
		pos = 2;
		len = 16;
	}
	// American Express
	else if ((document.getElementsByName('cardissuer'))[2].checked) {
		str[0] = 3;
		t = Math.floor(Math.random() * 4) % 4;
		str[1] = 4 + t;	  // Between 4 and 7.
		pos = 2;
		len = 15;
	}
	// Discover
	else if ((document.getElementsByName('cardissuer'))[3].checked) {
		str[0] = 6;
		str[1] = 0;
		str[2] = 1;
		str[3] = 1;
		pos = 4;
		len = 16;
	}

	//
	// Fill all the remaining numbers except for the last one with random values.
	//

	while (pos < len - 1) {
		str[pos++] = Math.floor(Math.random() * 10) % 10;
	}

	//
	// Calculate the Luhn checksum of the values thus far.
	//

	len_offset = (len + 1) % 2;
	for (pos = 0; pos < len - 1; pos++) {
		if ((pos + len_offset) % 2) {
			t = str[pos] * 2;
			if (t > 9) {
				t -= 9;
			}
			sum += t;
		}
		else {
			sum += str[pos];
		}
	}

	//
	// Choose the last digit so that it causes the entire string to pass the checksum.
	//

	final_digit = (10 - (sum % 10)) % 10;
	str[len - 1] = final_digit;

	// Output the CC value.
	t = str.join('');
	t = t.substr(0, len);
	document.getElementById('cc_num').value = t;
}

okay naw.....

@B-Con - Could you post a license to this?

A developer has requested this gist be pulled into the faker.js project here: https://github.com/Marak/faker.js/pull/258

3-clause BSD license added. Please feel free to use it.