Npm dependencies doesn't load on visual studio 2015 project

hi, I have been for the past 6 hours trying to download nodejs and install npm and apache cordova tools but I have not been able. here is a list of the errors I’m getting

npm ERR! enoent This is most likely not a problem with npm itself
npm ERR! enoent and is related to npm not being able to find a file.
npm ERR! enoent
npm ERR! Windows_NT 10.0.14393
npm ERR! argv “C:\Program Files (x86)\nodejs\node.exe” “C:\Users\Israel\AppData\Roaming\npm\node_modules\npm\bin\npm-cli.js” “install” “-g” “cordova” "ionic"
npm ERR! node v6.6.0
npm ERR! npm v3.10.8
npm ERR! path C:\Program Files (x86)\nodejs\npm-debug.log.824325335
npm ERR! code EPERM
npm ERR! errno -4048
npm ERR! syscall open

npm ERR! Error: EPERM: operation not permitted, open 'C:\Program Files (x86)\nodejs\npm-debug.log.824325335’
npm ERR! at Error (native)
npm ERR! { Error: EPERM: operation not permitted, open 'C:\Program Files (x86)\nodejs\npm-debug.log.824325335’
npm ERR! at Error (native)
npm ERR! errno: -4048,
npm ERR! code: ‘EPERM’,
npm ERR! syscall: ‘open’,
npm ERR! path: ‘C:\Program Files (x86)\nodejs\npm-debug.log.824325335’ }
npm ERR!
npm ERR! Please try running this command again as root/Administrator.

npm ERR! Please include the following file with any support request:
npm ERR! C:\Program Files (x86)\nodejs\npm-debug.log

Make sure you’re using VS 2015 Update 3. The old version of Typescript in Update 1 can cause errors like this.

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I have downloaded this update.