The \(\mathrm{W} 10 \times 45\) is made of \(\mathrm{A}-36\) steel and is used as a column that has a length of \(15 \mathrm{ft}\). If its ends are assumed pin supported, and it is subjected to an axial load of \(100 \mathrm{kip}\), determine the factor of safety with respect to buckling.

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