npm on Windows fails with module not found for Node.js 22.0.0 #52682

node:internal/modules/cjs/loader:1205
  throw err;
  ^

Error: Cannot find module 'C:\npm\prefix\node_modules\npm\bin\npm-cli.js'
    at Module._resolveFilename (node:internal/modules/cjs/loader:1202:15)
    at Module._load (node:internal/modules/cjs/loader:1027:27)
    at Function.executeUserEntryPoint [as runMain] (node:internal/modules/run_main:187:14)
    at node:internal/main/run_main_module:28:49 {
  code: 'MODULE_NOT_FOUND',
  requireStack: []
}