Python/Jinja test if a number is odd or even

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I am trying to test if a number is odd or even, and based on that set a variable. Here is the piece of code but its giving me a string formatting error.

{% set number = '00324 %}
{% if number is even %}
{% set status = 'even' %}
{% else %}
{% set status = 'odd' %}
Print(status)

I am using this in a salt state, and need help getting it to work.
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