- A2/3
- B1/2
- C1/3
- D1/6
Step-by-Step Solution
The primes on a die are 2, 3 and 5 (1 is not prime): 3 of 6 outcomes, so P = 1/2.
Answer: B) 1/2
On a single throw of a fair die, what is the probability of getting a prime number?
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