NPM install throws error internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:800 throw err;

Question

I tried all the solutions. but it doesn't work.

I deleted the node_modules directory and the package-lock.json file, and then I tried to run $ npm install

npm install
internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:800
    throw err;
Error: Cannot find module 'C:\Program Files\nodejs\node_modules\npm\bin\node_modules\npm\bin\npm-cli.js'

Answer 1

Run below commands

 rm -rf node_modules
 npm install         

still not working then upgrade your node version and npm package