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If three dice are thrown at a time, then the probability of getting the sum of the numbers on them as a prime number is

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To find the number of ways to get a certain sum with multiple dice, it's systematic to list the partitions of the sum into parts no larger than 6. Then, for each partition, calculate the number of permutations.

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$3/8$
$73/216$
$4/27$
$5/54$

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The Correct Option is B

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The Correct Option is B

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