Evaluate each option by multiplying, then compare to 2,500.

A: 45 × 54	=	2,430 (< 2,500)
B: 297 × 8	=	2,376 (< 2,500)
C: 141 × 18	=	2,538 (> 2,500) ✓
D: 96 × 26	=	2,496 (< 2,500)
Only option C (141 × 18 = 2,538) is greater than 2,500.