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A die is thrown. Find the probability of getting: a prime number.

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When a die is thrown, the possible outcomes are 1,2,3,4,5,6.
Number of possible outcomes =6
P(E)=Number of possible outcomes Number of favourable outcomes​
Let E be the event of getting a prime number.
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