Question

An unbiased die is thrown. The probability of getting a prime number is

• A. $\frac{1}{6}$
• B. $\frac{1}{3}$
• C. $\frac{1}{2}$
• D. $\frac{2}{3}$

Answer 1

The correct option is C $\frac{1}{2}$

Total number of outcomes = {1,2,3,4,5,6}
Favourable outcomes = {2,3,5}
Probability $=\frac{3}{6}=\frac{1}{2}$