When a die is thrown, list the outcomes of an event of getting
a) a prime number
b) not a prime number
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Solution
When a dice is thrown, the possible outcomes are 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6.
a) Out of these outcomes, 2, 3, 5 are prime numbers. Hence, these are the outcomes of an event of getting a prime number on the face of a dice.
b) Out of these outcomes, 1, 4, 6 are not prime numbers. Hence, these are the outcomes of an event of not getting a prime number on the face of a dice.
Concept: Chance and Probability - Chance
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