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The primary mouse button would be the left-click.
Without it you wouldn't be able to open/run programs with your mouse. Also people use the left-click more than right.

You can make either button the primary mouse button, the default is the left button.
By going to;
Start-->Control Panel-->Printer and other Hardware-->Mouse

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