JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground

HTML

<a class="link 1" href="#">link1</a><br />
<a class="link 2" href="#">link1</a><br />
<a class="link 3" href="#">link1</a><br />
<a class="link 4" href="#">link1</a><br />
<div class="output"></div>

JavaScript

$(document).ready(function(){
var counto = 5;
    for(i = 1;i <= counto;i++){
        $('.link.'+ i).click(function(event){
                event.preventDefault();
                $('div.output').html(i);
        });
    }
});